The unprecedented shock caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has severely influenced the delivery of regular healthcare services. Most non-urgent medical activities, including elective surgeries, have been paused to mitigate the risk of infection and to dedicate medical resources to managing the pandemic... Read more
Just wow! I just googled it. Things are progressing quickly. I bet lots or surgeons would prefer to keep their hands clean and help more people in the process. Amazing.
Over the last 20 years, Gregg Miller claims he’s sold more than 500,000 sets of Neuticles. The average pair costs $310, though some are a lot more, like the $2,800 watermelon-sized custom set Miller made for an elephant in a zoo.
This is spectacular, and with remote robots the surgeon doesn’t even need to be near the patient, meaning the best surgeon could do dozens of procedures around the world each day, using the latest AU tech.
Philips is piloting HoloLens in the domain of image-guided minimally invasive procedures, during which physicians rely on live X-ray, ultrasound and other so...
Augmedics developed the pioneering xvision spine system, the first augmented reality guidance system for surgery, allowing surgeons to “see” the patient’s anatomy through skin and tissue as if they have “x-ray vision,” and to accurately navigate instruments and implants during spine proced... Read more
The handheld device is used after operations to detect pieces of equipment most commonly left behind after surgery, and is now being tested in a trial in Iowa involving 27,000 patients.
Hmm, on the whole a good idea, especially as some scammer dentists get away with lots of needed treatment. “The most frequent dental scams are inflating claims, delivering worthless treatment that patients don’t need and billing insurers for phantom treatment that the dentist never delivered,” he says. “Added up, these cons can mean big dollars for a dentist’s bank account.”
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Yup!
Could AI do this stuff for us one day?
Just wow! I just googled it. Things are progressing quickly. I bet lots or surgeons would prefer to keep their hands clean and help more people in the process. Amazing.
Don’t complain, you could be a millionaire too. Get into bulls.
it worked for this guy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGb1z6T2Wqc
Do you trust a business that says on their homepage “IT REALLY WORKS” does it bollocks.
Bad news, it’s more than just an idea, it’s been turned into a job/industry. The mind boggles!
This is spectacular, and with remote robots the surgeon doesn’t even need to be near the patient, meaning the best surgeon could do dozens of procedures around the world each day, using the latest AU tech.
once an idea, now a reality, since the launch of ideamill.
Introducing Augmedics…
Good idea, but won’t catch all the sponges and tubes left in there – which is quite common according to this https://www.thoughtco.com/objects-left-inside-body-after-surgery-4061352
Heard a few nightmare stories about this – would save lives no doubt if they made them mandatory.
Hmm, on the whole a good idea, especially as some scammer dentists get away with lots of needed treatment. “The most frequent dental scams are inflating claims, delivering worthless treatment that patients don’t need and billing insurers for phantom treatment that the dentist never delivered,” he says. “Added up, these cons can mean big dollars for a dentist’s bank account.”
Seriously, don’t go there, unless you have a strong stomach…