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Insufficient and unequal distribution of specialists for medical collaborative surgery

Sequence Number 6 Industry Healthcare Banner Insufficient and unequal distribution of specialists for medical collaborative surgery How 5G enabled

Enables specialists to collaborate with local and rural doctors through a connected platform, empowering real-time mentoring of treatment & techniques.

Data Flows
Title Devices Icon Devices Description
  • Surgical schematic overview
  • Patient live feed
  • Medical records
  • Examination reports
  • Image files
  • Wearables
Title Connectivity Icon Connectivity Description
  • 5G enables real-time live feed with high bandwidth and low latency live feed and software system installed in operation room 
Title Edge Compute Icon Edge Compute Description
  • Images/Videos are rendered at the edge to enable tactile feedback in a simulated environment
Title Cloud Compute & Storage Icon Cloud Compute & Storage Description
  • Community hospital database
  • Specialised hospital database
Title Applications & Services Icon Applications & Services Description
  • HD quality video streaming
  • Multiple screen display feed of multiple devices
Title Inform Decision Makers Icon Inform Decision Makers Description
  • Two-way communication facilitating active discussions
  • Connected dashboard for all patient vital statistics
Title Support Decision Making Icon Support Decision Making Description
  • Real-time video streaming of surgery
Application Logic
Description
  • A surgeon faces challenges in handling patient cases and seeks advice, scheduling sessions with other specialists prior to actual surgery taking place.
  • During surgery, the surgeon will equip wearables and ensure all preparations are ready for collaborative surgery.
Description
  • Supporting specialist(s) will log onto the platform remotely, accessing real-time UHD streaming of the operating room from multiple angles with a live feed of all the patient’s monitoring vital signs as well as a schematic overview of the procedure displayed on a dashboard.
Description
  • The surgeon can collaborate instantaneously, actively communicating and receiving step-by-step advice when conducting surgical procedures.
  • Specialists will also have AR overlay of 2D images and 3D model viewed real-time to facilitate efficient procedures.
Description
  • Post-case review functionality available for future references and insights.
Expected benefits Key value created