Narrative review of patient-specific 3D visualization and reality technologies in skull base neurosurgery: enhancements in surgical training, planning, and navigation

I Isikay, E Cekic, B Baylarov, O Tunc… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Recent advances in medical imaging, computer vision, 3-dimensional (3D) modeling, and
artificial intelligence (AI) integrated technologies paved the way for generating patient …

[HTML][HTML] Photogrammetry applied to neurosurgery: A literature review

M Trandzhiev, DI Vezirska, I Maslarski, MD Milev… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Photogrammetry refers to the process of creating 3D models and taking measurements
through the use of photographs. Photogrammetry has many applications in neurosurgery …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual neurosurgery anatomy laboratory: a collaborative and remote education experience in the metaverse

NI Gonzalez-Romo, G Mignucci-Jiménez… - Surgical neurology …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Advances in computer sciences, including novel 3-dimensional rendering
techniques, have enabled the creation of cloud-based virtual reality (VR) interfaces, making …

Interactive microsurgical anatomy education using photogrammetry 3D models and an augmented reality cube

ME Gurses, NI Gonzalez-Romo, Y Xu… - Journal of …, 2024 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE This study sought to assess the use of an augmented reality (AR) tool for
neurosurgical anatomical education. METHODS Three-dimensional models were created …

Three-dimensional modeling and extended reality simulations of the cross-sectional anatomy of the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem

ME Gurses, S Hanalioglu… - Operative …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Understanding the anatomy of the human cerebrum, cerebellum, and
brainstem and their 3-dimensional (3D) relationships is critical for neurosurgery. Although …

Anatomic depth estimation and 3-dimensional reconstruction of microsurgical anatomy using monoscopic high-definition photogrammetry and machine learning

NI Gonzalez-Romo, S Hanalioglu… - Operative …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Immersive anatomic environments offer an alternative when anatomic
laboratory access is limited, but current three-dimensional (3D) renderings are not able to …

Microsurgical anatomy and approaches to thalamic gliomas. Part 1: A cartography guide for navigating to the thalamus. Integrating 3D model rendering with …

JLM Santos, Z Aljuboori, AM Richardson… - Journal of …, 2024 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The selection of appropriate microsurgical approaches to treat thalamic
pathologies is currently largely subjective. The objective of this study was to provide a …

Infragalenic triangle as a gateway to dorsal midbrain and posteromedial thalamic lesions: descriptive and quantitative analysis of microsurgical anatomy

S Hanalioglu, ME Gurses, G Mignucci-Jiménez… - Journal of …, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Anatomical triangles provide neurosurgeons with the specificity required to
access deep targets, supplementing more general instructions, such as craniotomy and …

Impact of white matter dissection in microneurosurgical procedures

A Güngör, ME Gurses, OK Demirtaş… - … of the brain: a View from …, 2023 - Springer
White matter fiber dissection is a technical procedure used in neuroanatomy studies to gain
a comprehensive three-dimensional understanding of both gray and white matter anatomy …

Effectiveness and satisfaction with virtual and donor dissections: A randomized controlled trial

YH Yun, HY Kwon, SK Jeon, YM Jon, MJ Park… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In recent years, human anatomy education has faced challenges with traditional donor
dissection, leading to the emergence of virtual dissection as an alternative. This study aims …