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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Surgery, Computer-Assisted

Preferred term

Surgery, Computer-Assisted  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Surgical procedures conducted with the aid of computers. Used in various types of surgery for implant placement and instrument guidance. Image-guided surgery interactively combines prior CT scans or MRI images with real-time video. Interactively combining prior CT scans or MRI images with real-time video to guide instruments during surgery. Using SURGICAL NAVIGATION SYSTEMS to track and guide surgical tools in the operative field.

Entry terms

  • Computer-Aided Surgery
  • Computer-Assisted Surgery

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LXPBN5T1-B

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