Extended reality in cranial and spinal neurosurgery – a bibliometric analysis - Takeaways - MDSpire

Extended reality in cranial and spinal neurosurgery – a bibliometric analysis

  • By

  • Ali Buwaider

  • Victor Gabriel El-Hajj

  • Omar Ali Mahdi

  • Alessandro Iop

  • Maria Gharios

  • Andrea de Giorgio

  • Mario Romero

  • Paul Gerdhem

  • Walter C Jean

  • Erik Edström

  • Adrian Elmi-Terander

  • April 25, 2024

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    Extended reality (XR) encompasses virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality, enhancing immersive experiences in neurosurgery.

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    XR improves neuronavigation and precision in treating intracranial pathologies, benefiting surgical outcomes and training.

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    The bibliometric analysis identified trends in the top 100 cited articles on XR in neurosurgery, focusing on cranial and spinal procedures.

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    Since 1998, there has been a significant increase in publications on XR in neurosurgery, with 68% published after 2015.

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    The analysis highlighted contributions from various journals and institutions, addressing gender disparities in authorship within neurosurgical literature.

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