Apple Vision Pro、世界初の白内障手術で使用される
Apple Vision Proが世界で初めて白内障手術に使用された。外科医がヘッドセットを装着して手術を支援するARコンテンツを視認しながら執刀し、従来の方法と比較して高い精度と効率が実証された。この技術は眼科手術の未来を変える可能性がある。
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