In this episode, we delve into the innovative application of deep learning for real-time intraoperative depth estimation in transsphenoidal surgery. Based on the abstract from 'Real-time intraoperative depth estimation in transsphenoidal surgery using deep learning: A feasibility study,' published in the Journal of Clinical Neuroscience in 2026, this research explores a novel approach to overcome the limitations of 2D endoscopic video feeds. The study investigates the feasibility of using deep learning algorithms to generate crucial three-dimensional imaging data without specialized equipment, aiming to significantly enhance intraoperative orientation for surgeons. The findings have the potential to improve surgical precision and patient outcomes in complex skull base procedures. This summary is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical advice.