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I n GI endoscopy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, arthroscopic joint repair and other minimally invasive procedures, the image is everything. And ever since high-definition video displays made the leap from consumer entertainment to surgical standard, providers have been wondering what the next big advance in imaging will bring to the OR table. At present, all eyes are on ultra-high definition, also known as 4K, a new video format that quadruples the resolution of "full HD" for an image composed of more than 8 million pixels. The providers pioneer- ing the technology for clinical use say it offers even more detailed images and greater color accuracy, and medical equipment manufac- turers are developing camera heads and other hardware to capture 1 0 0 O U T PAT I E N T S U R G E R Y M A G A Z I N E O N L I N E | February 2015 Video In Depth 3D Waiting for 4K? 3D is here and transforming surgery. David bernard Senior associate editor z 3D DOC "I would rather take lower resolution in 3D than higher resolution in 2D," says Daniel D. Eun, MD. Temple university, Philadelphia, Pa.

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