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Designing integrated neurosurgical operating rooms (ORs) requires surgeon input for optimal value. This includes advanced imaging like intraoperative MRI (ioMRI) and CT, linked for seamless planning and radiosurgery.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurosurgery
  • Medical Imaging
  • Healthcare Facility Design

Background:

  • Designing intraoperative suites demands neurosurgeon expertise for maximum value.
  • Capital investment in surgical facilities should align with specific surgical objectives.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the setup of an integrated neurosurgical center.
  • To highlight design considerations for optimizing workflow and accommodating advanced technology.

Main Methods:

  • Establishment of a hybrid high-field MRI suite and operating rooms (ORs) with multi-slice CT and iso-C 3D scanners.
  • Integration of intraoperative CT (iCT) and intraoperative MRI (ioMRI) with ICG angiography capabilities.
  • Linking ORs to Novalis radiosurgery suites and clinics via a common interface (BRAINSUITE net) for pre-surgical planning and treatment.

Main Results:

  • The described center integrates advanced imaging modalities (ioMRI, iCT) with radiosurgery and clinical facilities.
  • Ergonomics and workflow optimization were key design considerations, utilizing standard neurosurgical instrumentation where possible.
  • The system facilitates a common interface for pre-surgical review, planning, and treatment.

Conclusions:

  • Neurosurgeons play a lead role in planning and designing ORs to incorporate new imaging equipment.
  • The integration of intraoperative neuro-imaging technology is becoming increasingly prevalent.
  • Effective OR design maximizes value and workflow efficiency in neurosurgical centers.