07-03-2019 16:52 via edmontonjournal.com

'Like true X-ray vision:' Goggle technology letting doctors 'see' patients' spines

Goggles that superimpose anatomically correct holographs on spines of patients are helping make treatment options better, say University of Alberta researchers.
The wearable technology projects the mixed-reality X-rays so doctors wearing the goggles have an anatomically correct view of a patient’s spine, almost as though they are looking right through them.
“Traditionally, educators had to point to where organs were located in the body, or draw images on people’s skin so they c
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