Published on in Vol 11 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/41297, first published .
Mixed Reality in Modern Surgical and Interventional Practice: Narrative Review of the Literature

Mixed Reality in Modern Surgical and Interventional Practice: Narrative Review of the Literature

Mixed Reality in Modern Surgical and Interventional Practice: Narrative Review of the Literature

Journals

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Siragusa L, Angelico R, Angrisani M, Zampogna B, Materazzo M, Sorge R, Giordano L, Meniconi R, Coppola A, Marino A, Giraudo G, Esposito S, Urbani A, De Pastena M, Mastrapasqua R, Garancini M, Frontal A, Pascal G, Martellucc J, Falb F, Boscarelli A, Bertoglio P, Trecca E, Galassi L, Vento V, Chiappini A, Antonelli A, Bennardo F, Familiari F, Giannaccare G, Zappia A, Giuliani G, Falcone F, Sebastiani S, Montuori M, Rossi S, Sagnotta A, Giuliani B, Imbriani G, Restaino S, Andreani L, Di Maria F, Laganà A, Vitiello L, Berton F, Virgilio E, Palisi M, Portigliotti L, Calussi M, Conti L, Mauriello C, Barone M, Saladino E, Giaquinta A, Zerb D, Frazzetta G, Merola G, Chierici A, Bini R, Centonze L, De Carlis R, Ferrario L, Giani A, Lauterio A, Tamini N, Corti S, Botteri E, Andreuccetti J, D’Alessio R, Cestaro G, Clarizia G, Spolini A, Carboni A, Benzoni E, Galiffa G, Perotti B, Veroux M, Randazzo V, Topa D, Pranteda C, Contini G, Iacusso C, Voglino V, Vita P, Carrano F, Ambrosio L, Cammarata R, Capolupo G, Caputo D, Carannante F, Cascone C, Esperto F, Farolfi T, Frasca L, Gallo I, Gibin G, Giurazza G, Improta L, La Vaccara V, Luffarelli P, Luvero D, Marangi G, Masciana G, Mazzola A, Mazzotta E, Miligi C, Montelione N, Nenna A, Orsaria P, Papalia R, Papalia G, Parisi F, Prata F, Salzillo R, Santini S, Sofo F, Zampoli A, Tanda C, Altieri G, Ardito F, Belia F, Bianchi V, Biondi A, Brisinda G, Chiappetta M, Ciolli G, Ciolli A, Ferracci F, Ferri L, Fico V, Fiorillo C, Fransvea P, Galiandro F, Giovinazzo F, La Greca A, Litta F, Mele C, Pafundi D, Panettieri E, Papa V, Patini R, Perrotta G, Puccioni C, Santocchi P, Armatura G, Olmi S, Casoni Pattacini G, Salgarello S, Trompetto M, Bombardini C, La Rocca R, Celentano G, Micalef A, Mazzella A, Settembrini A, Zoia C, Degrate L, Musumeci G, Palopoli C, Montori G, Bonati E, Dinuzzi V, Velluti F, Balla A, Bonasia D, Coletta D, Berardi G, Colasanti M, Ferretti S, Gasparoli C, Mariano G, Avenia S, Cianci P, Cestino L, Festa F, Fazio F, Ascari F, Desio M, Arroyo Murillo G, Cereda M, Galleano R, David G, Pansini A, Gazia C, Atzori G, Desideri L, Famularo S, Galvanin J, Giudici V, Mangiameli G, Mei S, Milana F, Pansa A, Sacchi M, Testori A, Di Carlo G, Paratore M, Perrone U, Vagge A, Viganò J, Torre B, Scotti M, Carbone G, Cerchione R, De Nardi P, Gozzini L, Ottaviani L, Senni C, Piccin O, Pio L, Colombo F, Avantifiori R, Baldassarri V, Caronna R, Cicerchia P, Corallino D, Crocetti D, Gallo G, Giovanardi F, Giovannetti F, Hassan R, Iossa A, Lai Q, Lancellotti F, Lucarini A, Lucchese S, Mazzarella G, Melandro F, Minervini A, Muttillo E, Palmieri L, Pasqua R, Rosiello F, Salina G, Sibio S, Sirignano P, Tarallo M, Usai S, Vanni C, Viglietta E, Zambon M, Conversano N, Epifani A, Milano V, Sacco L, Nava M, Maffioli A, Giuratrabocchetta S, Baracchi F, Zuolo M, Ceresoli M, Verdi D, Belli A, Pata F, Piovano E, Pastore G, Bernabei F, Deiana S, Arceri A, D’Agostino C, Marafante C, Moggia E, Parini S, Moretti M, Uggeri F, Pontarolo N, Fontana T, Palmisano G, Giuffrida M, Guaitoli E, Ferretti C, Iacopino G, Gioco R, Roscitano G, Montanelli P, Chiappetta M, Pinotti E, Monati E, Fazio G, Di Pietro F, Damarco F, Barberis A, Razzore A, Pascale A, Loi S, Ferrara F, Rossi M, Lisi G, Viel G, Sasia D, Bono D, Cordaro E, Giacomelli E, Giani I, Seriau L, Pellino G, Sparavigna M, Trigiante G, D’Ambrogio R, Cardella F, Guzzetti S, Luzzi A, Carganico G, Drago B, Micheletto G, Orlandi R, Cutolo C, Gibello U, Mistrangelo M, Forcignanò E, D’Ugo S, Losurdo P, Manitto M, Caroli G, Franco M, Tilocca P, Mendogni P, Sena G, Sambucci D, Luciani C, Atelli P, Guida A, Marino F, Morini A, Sibilla M, Longo F, Giaccari S, Vigorita V, Balduzzi A, Barra F, Delogu D, Milone E, Bencini L, Aprile V, Papini P, Montemurro N, Cavallo M, Picciariello A, Tomasicchio G, Fittipaldi A, Maruccia M, Gerardi S, Cillara N, Deidda S, Demarinis G, Peiretti E, Tatti F, Iovino C, Isola G, Progno V, Migliore M, Badessi G, Barillà C, Calleri G, Cianci S, Fama F, Fleres F, Mazzeo C, Visaloco M, Marchetto C, Bolognesi F, Benuzzi L, Bracchetti G, Brucchi F, Manzo C, Scaravilli L, Ferrari C, Rocca A, Napolitano P, Anoldo P, Caricato C, Manigrasso M, Milone M, Napolitano L, Palomba G, Schiavone V, Vetrella M, Grossi U, Moletta L, Annicchiarico A, Vella I, Talesa G, Boggi U, Aiello F, Anselmo A, Antonelli A, Bacchiocchi G, Beati F, Bellato V, Billeci F, Blasi F, Buonomo O, Campanelli M, Coco G, Contadini A, Conte L, D’Ippolito G, Di Marcantonio A, Spicchiale C, Afflitto G, Gismondi A, Gorgolini G, Granai A, Grande S, Gravina A, Guida A, Ingallinella S, Keci L, Latini E, Marino D, Oddi F, Orecchia L, Don C, Pellicciaro M, Petagna L, Pirozzi B, Quaranta C, Rho M, Rosina A, Santicchia M, Saraceno F, Schiavone A, Sensi B, Spina A, Sullo L, Tacconi F, Tajè R, Vanni G, Vinci D, Vita G, Alba G, Badalucco S, Carbone L, Samorani O, Chisci G, Cuomo R, Francia A, Fusario D, Gargiulo B, Pasqui E, Pasquetti L, Puoti P, Resca L, Cumbo J, Ganio S, 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  3. Acar A, Atoum J, Reed A, Li Y, Kavoussi N, Wu J. Intraoperative gaze guidance with mixed reality. Healthcare Technology Letters 2024;11(2-3):85 View
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  5. Cameron S, Hamidzadeh B. Preserving paradata for accountability of semi-autonomous AI agents in dynamic environments: An archival perspective. Telematics and Informatics Reports 2024;14:100135 View
  6. Xiong W, Peng Y. Design and development of a mixed reality teaching systems for IV cannulation and clinical instruction. Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds 2024;35(3) View
  7. D’Amico R, Barrington N, Langer D. Opinion: Navigating the integration and impact of extended reality in neurosurgery. Surgical Neurology International 2024;15:212 View
  8. Hashikata H, Maki Y, Hayashi H, Takebe N, Otsuki K, Hanyu T, Yamashita M, Kasashima K, Sawada M, Ishibashi R, Nishida N, Toda H. Assessment of head-mounted display for exoscopic neurosurgery. Surgical Neurology International 2024;15:271 View
  9. Magalhães R, Oliveira A, Terroso D, Vilaça A, Veloso R, Marques A, Pereira J, Coelho L. Mixed Reality in the Operating Room: A Systematic Review. Journal of Medical Systems 2024;48(1) View
  10. Samlal D, Voormolen E, Thomeer H. Deskeletonizing the Sigmoid Sinus Is Noncompulsory in Skull Base Surgery: 3D Modeling of the Translabyrinthine Approach. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base 2025;86(05):495 View
  11. Yap K. Navigating the Healthcare Metaverse: Immersive Technologies and Future Perspectives. Virtual Worlds 2024;3(3):368 View
  12. Ghaempanah F, Moasses Ghafari B, Hesami D, Hossein Zadeh R, Noroozpoor R, Moodi Ghalibaf A, Hasanabadi P. Metaverse and its impact on medical education and health care system: A narrative review. Health Science Reports 2024;7(9) View
  13. Zechner O, Schrom-Feiertag H, Wespi R, Pretolesi D, Nguyen Q, Tscheligi M. Enhancing Mixed Reality Simulation Training Technology With Real-Time Performance Visualization: Mixed Methods Study With Medical First Responders. JMIR XR and Spatial Computing 2024;1:e57655 View
  14. Marinozzi F, Franzò M, Bicchierini S, D’Abramo M, Saade W, Mazzesi G, Bini F. Breakthrough and Challenging Application: Mixed Reality-Assisted Intracardiac Surgery. Applied Sciences 2024;14(22):10151 View
  15. Johnson P, Bradley J, Lampotang S, Jackson A, Lizdas D, Johnson W, Brooks E, Vega R, Mendenhall N. First-in-human trial using mixed-reality visualization for patient setup during breast or chest wall radiotherapy. Radiation Oncology 2024;19(1) View
  16. Chang Y, Wu C. Application of extended reality in pediatric neurosurgery: A comprehensive review. Biomedical Journal 2025;48(4):100822 View
  17. Sang A, Wang X, Paxton L. Technological Advancements in Augmented, Mixed, and Virtual Reality Technologies for Surgery: A Systematic Review. Cureus 2024 View
  18. Lacey H, Khan A, Dheansa B. Extended reality for mapping perforator-based flaps in breast reconstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JPRAS Open 2025;44:269 View
  19. Ljungblad L, Murphy D, Fonkalsrud H. Mixed reality for midwifery students: a qualitative study of the technology’s perceived appropriateness in the classroom. BMC Medical Education 2025;25(1) View
  20. Heimann A, Murphy W, Sun D, Murphy S. Accuracy of Acetabular Component Positioning Using a Mixed Reality-Guided Navigation System During Total Hip Arthroplasty. JBJS Open Access 2025;10(1) View
  21. Magalhães R, Lima A, Marques A, Pereira J, Santos L. Usefulness of Mixed Reality in Surgical Treatment: Delphi Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2025;27:e69964 View
  22. Bronowicki K, Antoniuk-Majchrzak J, Malesza I, Możarowski W, Szymborska A, Pachuta B, Walenta T, Jasica W, Stanuch M, Skalski A, Raciborska A. An attempt to evaluate the use of mixed reality in surgically treated pediatric oncology patients. npj Digital Medicine 2025;8(1) View
  23. Luo F, Hu Y, Liu S, Yang R. XR (extended reality: virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality) technology applications in orthopedic field. Medicine 2025;104(27):e42956 View
  24. Bickford M, Alruwaili F, Ragab S, Rothenberg H, Abedin-Nasab M. Impact of extended reality on robot-assisted surgery training: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Robotic Surgery 2025;19(1) View
  25. Badalov K, Tseng H, Yoon Y. A Survey of Training Healthcare Robots With Extended Reality and Digital Twins. Expert Systems 2025;42(10) View
  26. Thinnes D, Francis A, Sayman V, Guagnin D, Laschke M, Menger M, Roller J, Strauss D. Neuroergonomics in Digital Operating Rooms: Applying the Two-Competitor Model of Attention to the Surgical Context. IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems 2025;55(5):765 View

Books/Policy Documents

  1. Sharma N, Oteiza J, Seiler D, Thieringer F. Atlas of Virtual Surgical Planning and 3D Printing for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery. View
  2. Mishra R, Goel R, Singh N, Gaur P, Hashmi R, Singh R, Lal N. Federated Learning in Metaverse Healthcare. View
  3. Devarmani D, Malmivirta I, Lasa-Rivas A, Brembilla V, Grandvallet C, Giroletti L, Graniero A, Agnino A, Lanzarone E, Thomann G. Extended Reality. View
  4. Abodunrin O, Olagunju M, Akinsolu F, Akinsolu M, Ladokun O, Ezechi O. Augmented and Virtual Reality in Immersive Healthcare. View

Conference Proceedings

  1. De Juan A. Proceedings of the Eighteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction. A Phenomenological Approach to Enhancing Mixed Reality User Adoption for Improved Data Interpretation and Visualization in Digital Twin Environments View
  2. Bertolasi J, Garcia Hernandez N, Gori M. 2025 IEEE Medical Measurements & Applications (MeMeA). Assessing Human Size Perception in Real and Mixed-Reality Environments View
  3. Ma S, Wang Q, Du X, Zhang A, Jin Q, Liu Y, Yin Q, Liu W, Song R, Li Y, Meng M, Min Z. 2025 IEEE International Conference on Real-time Computing and Robotics (RCAR). A Comparative Study of Augmented Reality-Assisted Orthopedic Surgical Navigation Systems View