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Surgeons use Apple's VR goggles in an operation for the first time in the UK as they repair a patient's spine
A team at the private Cromwell Hospital in London used a £2,700 Vision Pro headset to repair the spine of a male patient.
The operation – carried out by surgeon Syed Aftab a fortnight ago – comes as the Chancellor last week called for the health service to embrace AI. In his Budget speech Jeremy Hunt said he would plough billions into modernising NHS IT systems in a bid to boost productivity and cut inefficiency. Mr Aftab said the software had the power to turn a scrub nurse he had never worked with – which is a regular occurrence – into someone with ten years' experience.
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