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Image-guided surgery: Technology and opportunities for medical physics

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Abstract

A brief review of technologies for image-guided surgery is offered, including tracking/navigation, intraoperative imaging, image registration, visualization, and surgical robotics across a spectrum of surgical applications. Opportunities for medical physicists to expand expertise and contribute more deeply within the circle of care in surgery are outlined, including improved safety, system integration/interoperability, and rigorous quality assurance.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article numbere70049
JournalMedical physics
Volume52
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 2025

Keywords

  • extended reality
  • image registration
  • intraoperative imaging
  • mage-guided surgery
  • medical physics
  • quality assurance
  • surgical navigation
  • surgical robotics

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biophysics
  • Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging

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