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Computer Vision in the Surgical Operating Room.

François Chadebecq¹, Francisco Vasconcelos¹, Evangelos Mazomenos¹

¹Department of Computer Science, Wellcome/EPSRC Centre for Interventional and Surgical Sciences (WEISS), University College London, London, United Kingdom.

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Summary

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Artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision are transforming surgical care by analyzing video data for real-time insights and postoperative analytics. Continued advancements promise enhanced surgical capabilities, though challenges remain for widespread clinical integration.

Keywords:

Artificial intelligence Computer vision Computer-assisted intervention Minimally invasive surgery

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Area of Science:

Computer Vision
Artificial Intelligence in Surgery
Surgical Analytics

Background:

Surgical cameras generate rich visual data crucial for surgeons' real-time decision-making.
This visual data can be leveraged by Artificial Intelligence (AI) for enhanced surgical understanding.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide a perspective on AI and computer vision applications in the operating room (OR).
To highlight the synergy between data availability and AI advancements in surgical settings.

Main Methods:

Review of current AI and computer vision methodologies applied to surgical video.
Analysis of technological convergence in video storage, processing, and understanding.

Main Results:

Rapid developments and promising advances in AI-powered surgical solutions.
Increased potential for AI to support instrument, structure, and activity identification.

Conclusions:

Vision-based AI solutions are poised to become integral to modern surgical practice.
Technical and clinical challenges must be addressed for efficient integration of vision-based approaches into the clinic.