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Table 2 A comparison of capabilities for the ARCUS system and the control method

From: Feasibility and accuracy of a real-time depth-based markerless navigation method for hologram-guided surgery

 

Markerless technique (ARCUS)

QR Marker techniques (Vuforia)

Instant registration

Yes

Yes

Able to work without markers

Yes

No

Able to work with non-rigid structures in the future

Yes

No

Able to keep virtual overlay in place after covering target

Yes

No

Works without calibration, thereby decreasing surgical time

Yes

No

Precision and accuracy below surgical threshold (< 2.0 mm)

No

No