1.1
Introduction
1.2 Common Themes and Recommendations
1.3 Working Groups
1.4 Workshop Rationale, Planning Process, and Execution
1.5 Pre-Workshop Questionnaire
1.6 Report Overview
CHAPTER 2 AT A GLANCE Report of Working Group 1—OPERATIONAL
EFFICIENCY AND WORKFLOW
2.1
Overview: Common Procedures in Today's Operating Room
2.2 Clinical Needs: Issues in Access to Information and Standardized
Practice
2.3 Technical Requirements: Systems for Improving Workflow
2.4 Research Priorities
CHAPTER 2 AT A GLANCE Report of Working Group 2—SYSTEMS
INTEGRATION & TECHNICAL STANDARDS 3.1
Overview: The Need for an Intraoperative and Integrated Systems
Platform
3.2 Clinical Needs: Issues in Developing Integrated Operating
Room Systems and Technical Standards
3.3 Technical Requirements: Standards and Tools for Improved
Operating Room Process Integration
3.4 Research Priorities
CHAPTER
4 AT A GLANCE
Report of Working Group 3—TELECOLLABORATION 4.1
Introduction: A Historical View of Collaboration in the Surgical
Theater and Potential Uses for Telecollaboration Today
4.2 Clinical Needs: Defining a Frontier Field
4.3 Technical Requirements: Standardizing Services Specifically
for
the Operating Room
4.4 Research Priorities
CHAPTER
5 AT A GLANCE
Report of Working Group 4—SURGICAL
ROBOTICS
5.1
Overview: Robots and Their Needed Surgical Roles in Today's
Operating Rooms
5.2 Clinical Needs: Design Issues for Targeting Best Uses for
Surgical Robots
5.3 Technical Requirements: Needed Improvements and Safety Issues
5.4 Research Priorities
CHAPTER
6 AT A GLANCE
Report of Working Group 5—INTRAOPERATIVE
IMAGING 6.1
Overview: Intraoperative Imaging Developments
6.2 Clinical Issues: The State of Intraoperative Imaging
6.3 Technical Requirements: Needed Improvements in Imaging Quality
and Efficacy
6.4 Research Priorities
CHAPTER
7 AT A GLANCE
Report of Working Group 6—SURGICAL
INFORMATICS 7.1
Overview: Identifying the Work of a New Field
7.2 Clinical Issues: Achieving Optimal Performance by Using
Surgical Informatics in the Operating Room
7.3 Technical Needs: Foremost, Standards for Surgical Informatics
7.4 Research Priorities
