AI RESEARCH

Decoding the Surgical Scene: A Scoping Review of Scene Graphs in Surgery

arXiv CS.CV

ArXi:2509.20941v2 Announce Type: replace As surgical AI transitions from pixel-level detection to complex reasoning, Scene Graphs (SGs) offer the structured, relational representations necessary to decode dynamic surgical environments. This PRISMA-ScR-guided scoping review systematically maps the evolving landscape of SG research in surgery, analyzing 52 primary studies to chart applications and methodological shifts.