| Descriptor English: | Surgery, Computer-Assisted | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Cirugía Asistida por Computador                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Cirurgia Assistida por Computador | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Chirurgie assistée par ordinateur | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Computer Aided Surgery Computer Assisted Surgery Computer-Aided Surgeries Computer-Aided Surgery Computer-Assisted Surgeries Computer-Assisted Surgery Image Guided Surgery Image-Guided Surgeries Image-Guided Surgery Navigation, Surgical Surgeries, Computer-Aided Surgeries, Computer-Assisted Surgeries, Image-Guided Surgery, Computer Assisted Surgery, Computer-Aided Surgery, Image Guided Surgery, Image-Guided Surgical Navigation  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        E04.749 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D025321 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Surgical procedures conducted with the aid of computers. Used in various types of surgery for implant placement and instrument guidance. Image-guided surgery interactively combines prior CT scans or MRI images with real-time video. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AE                                                            adverse effects CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MO mortality MT methods NU nursing PX psychology RH rehabilitation SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary  | 
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| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Therapy, Computer-Assisted (1988-2001) | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2002 | 
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| History Note: | 2002 | 
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| Entry Version: | SURG COMPUTER ASSISTED | 
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| Related: | 
                                                                                                                        Image-Guided Biopsy
                                            MeSH                                             Therapy, Computer-Assisted MeSH  | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 36296 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D025321 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2002/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2001/07/25 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2020/06/09 | 
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                                        ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
 
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]Surgical Procedures, Operative 
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                        Surgery, Computer-Assisted                                            
                                        - Preferred                                        
                                                                
                                
                        
                        
                        
                                                                    
                        Surgery, Image-Guided                                            
                                        - Related but not broader or narrower                                        
                                                                
                                
                                                                    
                        Surgical Navigation                                            
                                        - Narrower                                        
                                                                
                                
                        
                        
                    
                    
                
                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0374253 | 
                                
| Scope note | Surgical procedures conducted with the aid of computers. Used in various types of surgery for implant placement and instrument guidance. Image-guided surgery interactively combines prior CT scans or MRI images with real-time video. | 
| Preferred term | Surgery, Computer-Assisted | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Computer Aided Surgery                                                 Computer Assisted Surgery Computer-Aided Surgeries Computer-Aided Surgery Computer-Assisted Surgeries Computer-Assisted Surgery Surgeries, Computer-Aided Surgeries, Computer-Assisted Surgery, Computer Assisted Surgery, Computer-Aided  | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0374254 | 
                                
| Scope note | Interactively combining prior CT scans or MRI images with real-time video to guide instruments during surgery. | 
| Preferred term | Surgery, Image-Guided | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Image Guided Surgery                                                 Image-Guided Surgeries Image-Guided Surgery Surgeries, Image-Guided Surgery, Image Guided  | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M000731988 | 
                                
| Scope note | Using SURGICAL NAVIGATION SYSTEMS to track and guide surgical tools in the operative field. | 
| Preferred term | Surgical Navigation | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Navigation, Surgical                                                 | 
                                
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