Review Article

A Systematic Review of Real-Time Medical Simulations with Soft-Tissue Deformation: Computational Approaches, Interaction Devices, System Architectures, and Clinical Validations

Table 1

The search terms used for the systematic review process.

#Search terminologies (terms)Search terms (STs)

1Term #1: Computer-aided medical simulations/systemsST #1: Real-time AND computer-aided AND medical AND (simulations OR systems)
2Term #2: Real-time biomedical simulations/systemsST #2: Real-time AND biomedical AND (simulations OR systems)
3Term #3: Real-time facial simulationsST #3: Real-time AND facial AND simulations
4Term #4: Real-time liver deformation modelsST #4: Real-time AND liver AND deformation AND models
5Term #5: Real-time medical simulations/systemsST #5: Real-time AND medical AND (simulations OR systems)
6Term #6: Real-time muscle deformation modelsST #6: Real-time AND muscle AND deformation AND models
7Term #7: Real-time surgeryST #7: Real-time AND surgery
8Term #8: Real-time finite element methodsST #8: Real-time AND finite AND element AND methods
9Term #9: Real-time soft-tissue deformationsST #9: Real-time AND soft AND tissue AND deformations