The same kind of three-dimensional technology hitting movie theaters is making its way into hospital operating rooms, according to a local ABC news report.
Hospital OR surgeons can insert a three-dimensional endoscope into a patient's nose. Once they put on polarized glasses, surgeons are able to view the patient's brain three-dimensionally. Such technology allows surgeons to perform endoscopic brain surgery with a clearer view of the brain, according to the report.
Read the news report about 3D endoscopic brain surgery.
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Hospital OR surgeons can insert a three-dimensional endoscope into a patient's nose. Once they put on polarized glasses, surgeons are able to view the patient's brain three-dimensionally. Such technology allows surgeons to perform endoscopic brain surgery with a clearer view of the brain, according to the report.
Read the news report about 3D endoscopic brain surgery.
- Laparoscopic Surgery Enables Quicker Recovery, Shorter Surgery Times
- Texas' Midland Memorial Utilizes Tracking System for Increased Efficiency
- 7 Lax Habits of Otherwise Highly Effective Surgeons