Surgery, Computer-Assisted

Surgical procedures conducted with the aid of computers. Used in various types of surgery for implant placement and instrument guidance. Image-guided surgery interactively combines prior CT scans or MRI images with real-time video.

Year introduced: 2002

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Tree Number(s): E04.749

MeSH Unique ID: D025321

Entry Terms:

• Computer-Assisted Surgeries
• Surgeries, Computer-Assisted
• Surgery, Computer Assisted
• Computer-Aided Surgery
• Computer-Aided Surgeries
• Computer Aided Surgery
• Surgeries, Computer-Aided
• Surgery, Computer-Aided
• Computer-Assisted Surgery
• Computer Assisted Surgery
• Surgery, Image-Guided
• Image-Guided Surgeries
• Surgeries, Image-Guided
• Surgery, Image Guided
• Image-Guided Surgery
• Image Guided Surgery
• Surgical Navigation
• Navigation, Surgical

Previous Indexing:

• Therapy, Computer-Assisted (1988-2001)

See Also:

• Therapy, Computer-Assisted
• Image-Guided Biopsy

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Surgery, Computer-Assisted
Neuronavigation
Robotic Surgical Procedures