Eye-gaze tracking system could dramatically improve kidney stone surgery training
August 13, 2024
August 13, 2024
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 13 -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news:
When kidney stone surgery is performed using an endoscope, about a fourth of those patients will require a repeat surgery within 20 months due to residual stone fragments being left behind. These remaining pieces can lead to obstruction, pain, kidney injury and recurrent infections.
Jie Ying Wu
Gaining and assessing surgical experience in endoscopic kidney stone surgery is par . . .
When kidney stone surgery is performed using an endoscope, about a fourth of those patients will require a repeat surgery within 20 months due to residual stone fragments being left behind. These remaining pieces can lead to obstruction, pain, kidney injury and recurrent infections.
Jie Ying Wu
Gaining and assessing surgical experience in endoscopic kidney stone surgery is par . . .