Reverse Shoulder Replacement: Preoperative Virtual Surgical planning with Blueprint Mixed Reality Guidance for Surgical Execution
- Dr. Jon JP Warner
- Mar 18, 2024
- 1 min read
Dear Colleagues:
By now, most of you are familiar with preoperative Virtual Reality (VR) Planning. Blueprint is one of many Virtual Reality Planning tools and some companies use VR planning for Navigation during surgery. Blueprint now facilitates navigation through Mixed Reality (MR) as well; however, an added value for surgeons is the potential for Blueprint VR planning to facilitate MR guided referencing for key portions of the surgical procedure.
The following links will bring you to a video which demonstrates this useful approach:
Kind Regards,
Jon “JP” Warner MD
Founder, CSS
Thanks for this insightful article on reverse shoulder replacement and the use of Blueprint Mixed Reality for preoperative planning. It's impressive to see how integrating augmented reality can enhance surgical precision and patient outcomes. Incorporating tools for capacity planning into such advanced surgical workflows can further optimize resource utilization, ensuring that operating rooms and staff are effectively allocated to meet patient needs. This holistic approach not only improves surgical efficiency but also contributes to better overall healthcare delivery.