Open-source AI-assisted rapid 3D color multimodal image fusion and preoperative augmented reality planning of extracerebral tumors.

Journal: Neurosurgical focus
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to develop an advanced method for preoperative planning and surgical guidance using open-source artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted rapid 3D color multimodal image fusion (MIF) and augmented reality (AR) in extracerebral tumor surgical procedures.

Authors

  • Xiaolin Hou
    Xi'an Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Center, State Key Laboratory of Loess Science, Institute of Earth Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xi'an, 710061, China. Electronic address: houxl@ieecas.cn.
  • Xiaoling Liao
  • Ruxiang Xu
    Department of Neurosurgery, Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China. xuruxiang1123@163.com.
  • Fan Fei
    College of Public Administration, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China.
  • Bo Wu
    Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences Institute of Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing China.