A surgeon’s gaming hobby has inspired him to develop virtual reality technology designed to assist surgeons in preparing for complex procedures before entering the operating room.
Orthopaedic consultant David Howie, a trauma lead at University Hospital Wishaw, Scotland, developed his idea whilst playing the classic video game Angry Birds with his daughter.
NHS Lanarkshire’s IT staff helped him to develop the project by adapting existing VR software from Medicalholodeck.
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