Fig. 2: CV-based real-time assistance in laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
From: Computer vision in surgery: from potential to clinical value
Overviewed CV models could be used to evaluate the difficulty of a case and whether it is fit for a surgical resident (a), to warn surgeons against incising below the appropriate site (b), to guide safe dissection (c), to automatically evaluate safety measures (d), to prevent misapplications of clips (e) and to improve OR staff awareness and readiness.
