Special Topic
Topic: AI-Powered Imaging and Diagnostics in Minimally Invasive Surgery
Guest Editor
Special Topic Introduction
With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, their application in imaging and diagnostics is progressively transforming conventional minimally invasive surgery (MIS) practices. This Special Issue aims to gather the latest research findings and clinical experiences, focusing on AI applications across the entire MIS workflow, including:
1. Preoperative Imaging and Surgical Planning
2. Intraoperative Imaging and Navigation
3. Intraoperative Diagnosis and Pathology
4. Surgical Performance Assessment and Quality Control
5. Innovative Minimally Invasive Technology Applications
By showcasing interdisciplinary innovations, this Special Issue seeks to provide a cuttingedge platform for clinicians, surgical researchers, and technology developers, promoting effective integration of AI into MIS to enhance surgical precision, safety, and patient outcomes.
Keywords
AI, MIS, preoperative imaging, intraoperative navigation, image-guided surgery, automated lesion detection, surgical planning, surgical simulation
Submission Deadline
Submission Information
For Author Instructions, please refer to https://www.oaepublish.com/mis/author_instructions
For Online Submission, please login at https://www.oaecenter.com/login?JournalId=mis&IssueId=mis25120210303
Submission Deadline: 30 Dec 2026
Contacts: Ivy Wang, Science Editor, [email protected]





