The development in the healthcare industry is the best happening of this decade and it is a boon for both patients and doctors. As Virtual reality (VR) being used in many applications, this could also be extended to the surgical world. This study is about the potential use of VR and Augmented Reality (AR) in the field of medicine, and how it will train the young surgeons while performing a complicated surgery. © 2019 IEEE.

Durai Raj Vincent P-M

Department of Information Technology

School of Information Technology and Engineering

Vellore Campus

Kathiravan Srinivasan

School of Computer Science and Engineering

Deepa N

Department of Computer Applications

K. Rahul

N.S. Kumar

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A Study on Virtual and Augmented Reality in Real-Time Surgery

2019 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics - Taiwan, ICCE-TW 2019

Journal	Data powered by Typeset2019 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics - Taiwan, ICCE-TW 2019
Publisher	Data powered by TypesetInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.