Published on in Vol 14 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/75962, first published .
Usability Study of Augmented Reality Visualization Modalities on Localization Accuracy in the Head and Neck: Randomized Crossover Trial

Usability Study of Augmented Reality Visualization Modalities on Localization Accuracy in the Head and Neck: Randomized Crossover Trial

Usability Study of Augmented Reality Visualization Modalities on Localization Accuracy in the Head and Neck: Randomized Crossover Trial

Yao Li   1, 2 , MSc ;   Gijs Luijten   3, 4, 5 , MSc ;   Christina Gsaxner   3, 5 , PhD ;   Kim Grunert   1, 2 , MD ;   Alexis Bader   1, 2, 3, 6 ;   Frank Hölzle   1 , MD, DMD, PhD ;   Rainer Röhrig   2 , MD, PhD ;   Matías de la Fuente   7 , PhD ;   Jan Egger   3, 4 , PhD ;   Kunpeng Xie   1, 2 , MSM ;   Behrus Hinrichs-Puladi   1, 2 , MD, DMD

1 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany

2 Institute of Medical Informatics, University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany

3 Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (IKIM), Essen University Hospital, Essen, Germany

4 Center for Virtual and Extended Reality in Medicine (ZvRM), Essen University Hospital, Essen, Germany

5 Institute of Computer Graphics and Vision (ICG), Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria

6 Department of Systems Design Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada

7 Chair of Medical Engineering, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

Corresponding Author:

  • Kunpeng Xie, MSM
  • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • University Hospital RWTH Aachen
  • Pauwelsstrasse 30
  • Aachen 52074
  • Germany
  • Phone: 49 2418088231
  • Email: kxie@ukaachen.de