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The use of mixed reality in the preoperative planning of colorectal surgery: Preliminary experience with a narrative rev...

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New advanced technologies have recently been developed and preliminarily applied to surgery, including virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR). We retrospectively review all colorectal cases in which we used holographic 3D reconstruction from February 2020 to December 2022. This innovative approach was used to identify v...

Telesurgery and telementoring.

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Telemedicine has revolutionized the field of surgery, with telemonitoring and telesurgery being 2 of its most promising applications. Telesurgery and telemonitoring are revolutionary applications that have the potential to change the way surgical operations are performed. These applications can allow surgeons to perform operations, enable surgeons ...

Social media and surgery.

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During the last years, social media use has increased in the surgical community. Social Media in surgery has created new challenges such as surgical education, patient privacy, professionalism, and the difference between the private and public virtual life. Facebook, YouTube or WebSurg are some of the main social media in the surgical field. Nevert...

DATA GOVERNANCE in digital surgery.

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Technological and computer advances have led to a "new era" of Surgery called Digital Surgery. In it, the management of information is the key. The development of Artificial Intelligence requires "Big Data" to create its algorithms. The use of digital technology for the systematic capture of data from the surgical process raises ethical issues of p...

Digital solutions and health sciences.

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Digitalization is the conversion of analog data and information to a digital format based on bits. Digitalization allows information to be managed in a simple and standardized way. Digital health solutions are technologies that use the digitalization of data and information to improve the health sector in various aspects, such as prevention, diagno...

The surgical metaverse.

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Recent developments have seen acceleration in the development of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technology. Through these developments, the metaverse has emerged. Within the metaverse, users create an avatar to experience an immersive, interactive extended reality. Current front-runners in its implementation are the financial, comm...

Digital imaging, virtual and augmented reality.

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The sensorial perception of what is captured is what we know as "image" and consists of a static component and a dynamic process. This continuous process of images capture is essential in surgery. The image is crucial for the surgeon, who requires it for the diagnosis, for the therapeutic process and for postoperative follow-up. In minimally invasi...

Cephalic duodenopancreatectomy in a patient with preduodenal portal vein and SADI-S bypass.

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Microbiological etiology and current resistance patterns in acute calculous cholecystitis.

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The current treatment for acute calculous cholecystitis (ACC) is early laparoscopic cholecystectomy, in association with appropriate empiric antibiotic therapy. In our country, the evolution of the prevalence of the germs involved and their resistance patterns have been scarcely described. The aim of the study was to analyze the bacterial etiology ...

Clinical practice guidelines. Let's identify them.

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