Gesture Control in the OR
August 5, 2014 | Terry Sharrer

Touch Free Gestural Control System
Whether or not gesture control for moving equipment in an operating theater has an advantage in keeping pumps and portable x-ray machines free from bacterial contamination, this system which relies on camera embedded glasses to recognize and interact with portable equipment raises a number of possibilities for improving OR efficiency. MORE WITH VIDEO DEMONSTRATON
Image Credit: Marquette University, Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, GE Healthcare Global Design and MedGadget.com