Basic & Clinical Medicine ›› 2020, Vol. 40 ›› Issue (11): 1574-1578.

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Application of augmented reality technology in operation planning and clinical training of joint surgery

LIU Shu-zhong, YAO Si-yuan, YANG Bo*   

  1. Department of Orthopaedics, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, CAMS & PUMC, Beijing 100730, China
  • Received:2020-06-23 Revised:2020-08-21 Online:2020-11-05 Published:2020-10-30
  • Contact: * ybsurg@vip.sina.com

Abstract: Augmented reality (AR) technology has been used and is of great benefit to the formulation of operation planning, simulation of operation scheme, improvement of operation outcome and reduction of risk in joint surgery, and also creates favorable conditions for the understanding of common diseases in joint surgery and training of practical operation skills of young orthopedic surgeons.

Key words: augmented reality technology, joint surgery, operation planning, teaching and training

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