Abstract
AbstractMedical innovations mean improvement to patients’ safety and outcome. Sometimes modern technologies that are not designed for medicine turn out to have applications in medical practice. Augmented or mixed reality is a great example and countless applications in various medical fields have proved its usefulness. So, when will mixed reality be used routinely in medical practice and what is keeping this technology from becoming part of modern medicine? This chapter will highlight possible benefits and some challenges concerning the use of mixed reality in medical practice and education.KeywordsMixed realityAugmented realityHologramHead-mounted displaySmart glassesImage-guided surgery
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