Exploring the Intersection of Engineering and Health Leveraging 3D Solutions to Tackle Complex Medical Challenges
- Title
- Exploring the Intersection of Engineering and Health Leveraging 3D Solutions to Tackle Complex Medical Challenges
- Creator
- Kurti, Hera; Etemi, Blerta Prevalla; Vinay, M.; Charanarur, Panem; Samanta, Debabrata
- Description
- The medical imaging industry is on the brink of becoming as tangible as the world around us, blurring the lines between the virtual and the real. From compact gadgets to fully tangible anatomical models, medicine and technology have always been intertwined, but never as closely as they are today. This section explores immersive technologies in medicine and healthcare, focusing on virtual, augmented, and mixed reality, with a particular emphasis on the groundbreaking applications of 3D technology in medicine. This integration has ushered in a new era of medical advancements, promising significant progress in diagnosis, treatment, patient care, and healthcare overall. The adoption of 3D techniques, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), ultrasound, and more, enables doctors and clinicians to view anatomical structures as if they were real-life models. This enhances clarity, precision, and conciseness while reducing the risk of medical errors. The virtual world promised by 3D technology is also expected to improve communication skills between healthcare professionals and patients, especially for young medical students. 3D printing has seen significant development in recent years, playing a critical role in various applications, including medicine. This section will focus on three key advancements in 3D printing: its combination with the internet as a delivery vehicle, its integration with medical imaging, and its use in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. We will also delve into three-dimensional display technologies, such as monoscopic 3D displays, stereoscopic 3D displays, and autostereoscopic displays. Technology's impact is not solely measured by its failures; sometimes, the small successes can save lives that might otherwise be lost. This piece will illustrate how technology could revolutionize medicine and reveal the potential we have yet to fully realize due to fear. The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2025.
- Source
- Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems;Volume;1288 LNNS;pp.59-68
- Date
- 01-01-2025
- Publisher
- Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
- Subject
- 3D printing; 3D technology; Augmented reality; Medical imaging; Tissue engineering; Virtual reality
- Coverage
- Kurti H., Department of Computing and Information Technologies, RIT Kosovo (A.U.K), Rochester Institute of Technology RIT Global Campus, Pristina, Kosovo; Etemi B.P., Department of Computing and Information Technologies, RIT Kosovo (A.U.K), Rochester Institute of Technology RIT Global Campus, Pristina, Kosovo; Vinay M., Christ University, Bangalore, India; Charanarur P., National Forensic Sciences University, Tripura Campus, Tripura, Agartala, India; Samanta D., Department of Computing and Information Technologies, RIT Kosovo (A.U.K), Rochester Institute of Technology RIT Global Campus, Pristina, Kosovo
- Rights
- Restricted Access; Hardcopy may be available in the library
- Relation
- ISSN: 23673370; ISBN: 978-981963101-8;
- Format
- online
- Language
- English
- Type
- Conference paper
Collection
Citation
Kurti, Hera; Etemi, Blerta Prevalla; Vinay, M.; Charanarur, Panem; Samanta, Debabrata, “Exploring the Intersection of Engineering and Health Leveraging 3D Solutions to Tackle Complex Medical Challenges,” CHRIST (Deemed To Be University) Institutional Repository, accessed June 17, 2026, https://archives.christuniversity.in/items/show/25505.
