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  • Current C-arm X-ray system visualization methods often lead to poor hand-eye coordination and frustration.
  • Ineffective visualization can compromise surgical performance and patient outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a spatially and imaging geometry-aware visualization paradigm for fluoroscopic images.
  • To enhance surgeon's understanding of 3D anatomy and 2D X-ray images in mixed reality.
  • To improve visuo-motor coordination and surgical performance in fluoroscopy-guided procedures.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized Interactive Flying Frustums (IFFs) in a mixed reality environment for fluoroscopic image visualization.
  • Modeled C-arm imaging geometry as a pinhole camera, enabling spatial manipulation of the X-ray image.
  • Employed image-based localization and mapping for tracking surgeon and C-arm in a shared coordinate frame.
  • Delivered augmented reality visualization via an optical see-through head-mounted display.

Main Results:

  • Achieved low root-mean-squared error for C-arm source tracking: [Formula: see text] in rotation and [Formula: see text] in translation.
  • Demonstrated the application of spatially aware data visualization in pelvic fracture fixation and percutaneous vertebroplasty.
  • Validated the intuitive unification of virtual 2D X-ray images with real 3D patient anatomy.

Conclusions:

  • The spatially aware approach effectively integrates patient anatomy with X-ray images through geometrically valid spatial manipulation.
  • The proposed augmented reality concept shows potential for improving surgical performance and visuo-motor coordination.
  • Identified potential applications in procedures requiring precise orientational information, such as total hip arthroplasty.