Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1800 Orleans Street, 6007 Zayed Tower, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1800 Orleans Street, 6007 Zayed Tower, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2024 Apr;35(2):207-216. doi: 10.1016/j.nec.2023.11.010. Epub 2023 Dec 22.
Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are powerful technologies with proven utility and tremendous potential. Spine surgery, in particular, may benefit from these developing technologies for resident training, preoperative education for patients, surgical planning and execution, and patient rehabilitation. In this review, the history, current applications, challenges, and future of AR/VR in spine surgery are examined.
增强现实(AR)和虚拟现实(VR)是具有实用价值和巨大潜力的强大技术。特别是脊柱外科可能会受益于这些不断发展的技术,用于住院医师培训、患者术前教育、手术计划和执行以及患者康复。本文回顾了 AR/VR 在脊柱外科中的历史、当前应用、挑战和未来。