A study on remote-controlled microscopy for enhanced surgical visualisation: The precision vision digiscope
• Enhanced surgical visualization using a remote-controlled digiscope. • Reduced average surgical time and improved accuracy by over 15 %. • Integrated advanced imaging technologies with a modular design. To assess the Precision Vision Digiscope’s ability to improve surgical visualization, accuracy, and workflow efficiency. A mixed-methods study incorporating both quantitative metrics intraoperative diagnosis accuracy, procedure time, error rates and qualitative insights surgeon feedback, usability surveys, obtained during simulated and real surgical cases in several neurosurgery departments. The use of Digiscope was characterized by significant improvements in surgical precision, operation time, error rate, and surgeons were pleased with the visualization and ergonomics. Unlike traditional methods of capturing surgical images, the use of remote-controlled microscopy with the Precision Vision Digiscope is shown to dramatically improve surgical visualization and efficiency and suggests further clinical application. More study is needed to determine long-term benefits and wider applicability.
Authors
- Vaidehi Satushe
- Vishwajeet Kadam
- Vibha Vyas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9845-7321)
- Preshit Gujar
- Sayali Sarode
Institutions
- Gujarat Technological University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-05-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inat.2025.102044
- Primary Topic
- Anatomy and Medical Technology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00