{"id":85115,"date":"2018-11-26T03:22:24","date_gmt":"2018-11-26T11:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/augmented-reality-to-change-surgery-techniques"},"modified":"2018-11-26T03:22:24","modified_gmt":"2018-11-26T11:22:24","slug":"augmented-reality-to-change-surgery-techniques","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/augmented-reality-to-change-surgery-techniques","title":{"rendered":"Augmented Reality to Change Surgery Techniques"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/augmented-reality-to-change-surgery-techniques.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mounting an augmented reality device to a surgeon\u2019s head \u2014 pioneering new research promises to save thousands of lives by merging classic techniques with modern technology.<\/p>\n<p>At Pisa\u2019s University, in Italy, researchers of the Vostars project, are working to develop a new kind of surgical visor in a bid to improve accuracy of interventions and reducing surgery times by at least 11%.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe reality is of course the operating field, the anatomy that is in front of the surgeon; on this reality, we insert a virtual information that is acquired from the radiological images of the same patient. \u201dexplained Vincenzo Ferrari, a biomedical engineer turned project coordinator for Vostars.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2018\/11\/26\/augmented-reality-to-change-surgery-techniques\">https:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2018\/11\/26\/augmented-reality-to-cha...techniques<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mounting an augmented reality device to a surgeon\u2019s head \u2014 pioneering new research promises to save thousands of lives by merging classic techniques with modern technology. At Pisa\u2019s University, in Italy, researchers of the Vostars project, are working to develop a new kind of surgical visor in a bid to improve accuracy of interventions and [\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-85115","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\/85115","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=85115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}