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Surgeons keep finding reasons to use the Apple Vision Pro

The first surgery using Stryker’s SportSuite Vision app on Apple Vision Pro has been completed at Duke Health, demonstrating its potential in the operating room.

Augmented reality surgical scene showing a patient's shoulder, arthroscopic camera view, CT scans, and 3D joint model on floating digital screens in an operating room with bright overhead lights
What surgeons see while using the Apple Vision Pro with SportSuite Vision | Image credit: Stryker

On Tuesday, medical technology company Stryker announced that a hip arthroscopy had been performed at Duke Health using its SportSuite Vision app on Apple Vision Pro. SportSuite Vision allows surgeons to view the operating room while placing digital tools, including arthroscopic and CT imaging, within their field of view.

Typically, arthroscopic procedures require surgeons to reference multiple displays positioned around the operating room. SportSuite Vision displays that information through the Apple Vision Pro, reducing awkward bending and twisting and streamlining the surgical process.

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