{"id":129047,"date":"2021-10-15T22:22:59","date_gmt":"2021-10-16T05:22:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/spine-nevadas-dr-james-lynch-countrys-first-surgeon-to-reach-100-cases-using-augmented-reality"},"modified":"2021-10-15T22:22:59","modified_gmt":"2021-10-16T05:22:59","slug":"spine-nevadas-dr-james-lynch-countrys-first-surgeon-to-reach-100-cases-using-augmented-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/spine-nevadas-dr-james-lynch-countrys-first-surgeon-to-reach-100-cases-using-augmented-reality","title":{"rendered":"Spine Nevada\u2019s Dr. James Lynch country\u2019s first surgeon to reach 100 cases using augmented reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/spine-nevadas-dr-james-lynch-countrys-first-surgeon-to-reach-100-cases-using-augmented-reality.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>RENO, Nev. (KOLO) \u2014 Over the last 15 months, some of the world\u2019s most advanced spinal care has taken place in Northern Nevada.<\/p>\n<p>In July of 2,020 Spine Nevada\u2019s Dr. James Lynch was the first surgeon in the country to use <a href=\"https:\/\/augmedics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Augmedics Xvision<\/a> in a community hospital. He\u2019s now the first to reach 100 cases using the cutting-edge technology, which essentially allows surgeons to look through a patients\u2019 skin using a pre-loaded CT scan and virtual headset.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA long fusion that would\u2019ve taken us an hour before can be done in about 15 minutes,\u201d said Dr. Lynch. \u201cThe proof is in the pudding. The last 100 patients, most of them have done very well and benefited from this technology.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RENO, Nev. (KOLO) \u2014 Over the last 15 months, some of the world\u2019s most advanced spinal care has taken place in Northern Nevada. In July of 2,020 Spine Nevada\u2019s Dr. James Lynch was the first surgeon in the country to use Augmedics Xvision in a community hospital. He\u2019s now the first to reach 100 cases [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1498,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-augmented-reality","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129047\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}