Gyro
Gyro
Gyro (pronounced: /ˈjīrō/) is a term with various meanings in different fields. In the medical field, it is often used in the context of gyroscopic stabilization, a technology used in advanced medical equipment.
Etymology
The term "gyro" is derived from the Greek word "gyros", which means circle or rotation.
Medical Usage
In the medical field, gyro is often used in the context of gyroscopic stabilization. This technology is used in advanced medical equipment such as robotic surgical systems and medical imaging devices.
Gyroscopic stabilization helps to maintain the stability and precision of these devices, allowing for more accurate and less invasive procedures. This technology is particularly important in neurosurgery, where precision is crucial.
Related Terms
- Gyroscope: A device used for measuring or maintaining orientation, based on the principles of angular momentum.
- Robotic Surgery: A type of surgical procedure that is performed using robotic systems.
- Medical Imaging: The technique and process of creating visual representations of the interior of a body for clinical analysis and medical intervention.
- Neurosurgery: The medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, surgical treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Gyro
- Wikipedia's article - Gyro
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