Tracking performance and surgeon assessment of photoacoustic-based surgical guidance methods
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By
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Nethra Venkatayogi
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Karen C. Wang
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Muyinatu A. Lediju Bell
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May 23, 2026
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Clinical Scorecard: Evaluating the Efficacy of Photoacoustic Techniques in Surgical Guidance and Surgeon Feedback
At a Glance
| Category | Detail |
| Condition | |
| Key Mechanisms | Photoacoustic imaging for ureter visualization |
| Target Population | |
| Care Setting | |
Key Highlights
- Hysterectomy is the most common nonobstetric surgical procedure in the USA.
- Gynecological surgeries account for 75% of intraoperative ureter injuries.
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Management
Monitoring & Follow-up
Risks
Patient & Prescribing Data
Women with conditions complicating hysterectomy.
Clinical Best Practices
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