No Markers. No Limits.

Left to right: Prof. Max Louwerse, PhD, Annabel Groenenberg, MSc & Jan Heyligers, MD, PhD.

Live Intraoperative 3D Augmented Reality Overlay

Publications

2026

A markerless, real-time, augmented reality-based surgical navigation system for neurosurgical biopsies. 
Groenenberg, A., Heyligers, J.M.M., Burhani, B. et al. Acta Neurochirurgica 168, 8 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-025-06750-x

2024

Feasibility And Accuracy Of A Real-Time Depth-Based Markerless Navigation Method For Hologram-Guided Surgery.
Groenenberg, A., Brouwers, L., Bemelman, M., Maal, T. J. J., Heyligers, J. M. M., & Louwerse, M. M. (2024).
BMC Digital Health 2024 2:12(1), 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1186/s44247-024-00067-y

First Inhuman Kwire Placement by Using an Automatic, Markerless 3D
Augmented Reality Overlay as an Additional Tool for Surgical Navigation
Groenenberg, A., Heyligers, J.M.M, Brouwers, L., Bemelman, M., Louwerse, M.M. (2024)
CLINICCAI, MICCAI 2024, Marrakech, Morocco

Presentations & Achievements

2026 Upcoming Talks:

Oral Presentation – LINC Vascular Course 2026, Leipzig, Germany

Oral Presentation – BMTZ 2026 Arnhem, The Netherlands

Oral Presentation – CX Charing Cross 2026 London, UK

Oral presentation – NSIS Dutch Surgical Innovation Symposium  2026, Den Bosch, The Netherlands

2025

Oral Presentation – “The LAMARR System – Using Augmented Reality To Simplify EVAR Procedures And Reduce Radiation”
VEITH Vascular Symposium 2025, New York, USA

Oral Presentation – Invited speaker at Max Taks 2025 Vascular Symposium

Oral Presentation – “The Future is 3D: hologram-guided surgery”
Invited Keynote Speaker at Dutch Symposium of Residents for Trauma Surgery 2025, Breukelen, The Netherlands

Oral Presentation – “Hologram-guided Surgery
Invited Speaker at Leipzig Interventional Course (LINC) 2025, Leipzig, Germany

2024

Poster Presentation –  “First in-human k-wire placement by using an automatic, markerless 3D augmented reality overlay as an additional tool for surgical navigation
CLINICCAI Day at MICCAI Congress 2024, Marrakech, Morocco

Oral Presentation – Hologram-guided Surgery
Invited Speaker at the Reference Meeting of the Regional Consort of Radiologists, Tilburg, the Netherlands

Oral Presentation – Hologram-guided Surgery
Invited Speaker at the European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) Congress, Maastricht, The Netherlands

Oral Presentation – Augmented Reality in Trauma Surgery”
Invited Speaker at the Dutch Surgery Days, Veldhoven, The Netherlands.

Oral Presentation – Holographic Augmented Superposition of Patient-Specific Imaging
Invited Speaker at the Yale Vascular Medicine Outcomes  (VAMOS) Conference, Yale Club of NYC, New York City, USA

Winner of CX Dragon’s Den 2024- The Augmented Reality ARCUS technology to look through patients using the Microsoft HoloLens 2
Charing Cross (CX) , London, UK

Oral Presentation – Hologram-Guided Neurosurgery”
Invited Speaker at the National Association of Surgery Assistants, Hilversum, the Netherlands

2023

Award Finalist – Surgical Innovation Award 2023
Dutch Surgery Association

Oral Presentation “The ARCUS System Of Augmented Reality (Derived From A Contrast CT) And Its Value In Vascular Surgery: How Will The Microsoft HoloLens 2 Project Vascular Anatomy And Its Lesions On Patients’ Bodies: How This Can Facilitate Surgical And Endovascular Procedures”
Speaker at VEITH, New York City, USA

Oral Presentation– “3D Planning and Implementation
Reference Meeting of the Dutch Association of Surgical Residents, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

2022

Oral Presentation – “A three-dimensional hologram guided navigation system for pelvic surgery
Invited Speaker at the International Orthopaedic Trauma Association (IOTA) Congress, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Guest Lecture – “Hologram-Guided Surgery”
Dutch Surgical Society for Medical Students, Utrecht University Medical Center, The Netherlands

Oral Presentation – “The essence of deep learning in vascular disease management explained
Speaker at Charing Cross (CX), London, UK

Oral Presentation – “The Development and Possibilities of a Three-Dimensional, Markerless Navigation System for Hologram-guided Surgery
Invited Speaker at the Dutch Surgery Days, The Hague, The Netherlands.

2021

Oral Presentation – How Will The Microsoft HoloLens Look Through Patient’s Bodies And Facilitate Endovascular Interventions: The ARCUS System Of Augmented Reality And Its Value In Vascular Surgery
Speaker at VEITH, New York City, USA

Oral Presentation – A Markerless, Real-time Navigation System for Hologram-guided vascular surgery on the Microsoft HoloLens 2
Invited Speaker at the Dutch Association of Surgical Residents Conference

Contact Us

For more information, contact Annabel Groenenberg at a.groenenberg@arcusxr.com