Apple’s Vision Pro headset shows extended reality. It comes in handy in health space. To get the improved outcomes, surgeons are using the device from bariatric surgery to spinal surgeries. In a bariatric surgery, the device offers an immersive 3-D environment allowing the medical team to have a view of the complicated anatomical structures with clarity. It is a significant milestone in the journey to revolutionize surgical procedures. Apple Vision Pro have been used for laparoscopic surgeries. Simultaneously, a surgeon can see a CT scan in the device itself. The view of patient’s internal organs can be enlarged to the size of a wall, and they could be seen in greatest detail.
The device can be used to facetime with experts to get their opinion while carrying out the procedure. The device can be used to teach medicine.
The device has been used for a shoulder arthroscopy and a delicate spinal surgery. In the spinal surgery, the nurse wore the device, rather than the surgeon, offering critical support. The device has also been used in shoulder joint replacement procedure.
Apple headset is designed such that one can toggle between the real and digital worlds. It has been priced at $3500. It spans across communication, entertainment and more.