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DOI: DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.14123.1

Abstract

Telemedicine plays an important role in imparting healthcare facilities worldwide in special situations like the COVID-19 crisis. Use of technology in healthcare has come a long way. Special cameras for surveillance and interaction have been used in fields of industries, offices, home based and national security systems etc. Here we describe our experience regarding the use of Pan-Tilt camera in tele-interaction during surgical procedures during the time of corona pandemic.

Keywords : Pan-Tilt (Pan-Tilt) Camera; Telesurgery; COVID-19 crisis

Corresponding Author : Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery & Telemedicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry 605006, India.