Fusion of augmented reality imaging with the endoscopic view for endonasal skull base surgery; a novel application for surgical navigation based on intraoperative cone beam computed tomography and optical tracking.

Marco LaiSimon SkyrmanCaifeng ShanDrazenko BabicRobert HomanErik EdströmOscar PerssonGustav BurströmAdrian Elmi TeranderBenno H W HendriksPeter H N de With

Published in: PloS one (2020)

We present a novel augmented reality surgical navigation system, with fusion of intraoperative CBCT on the endoscopic view. The system shows sub-millimeter accuracy.

Keyphrases

cone beam computed tomography
virtual reality
ultrasound guided
high resolution
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
computed tomography
surgical site infection
fluorescence imaging
acute coronary syndrome
image quality
endoscopic submucosal dissection
atrial fibrillation