Igikoresho co gufata ururimi ni igikoresho coroshe ariko gikoreshwa cane mu vy’ubuvuzi, gikoreshwa canecane mu gupima umuntu mu kanwa no mu kanwa. Ico gikorwa nyamukuru ni ugufatanya ururimi, ivyo bikaba bituma abaganga bashobora kubona neza ibikomere biri mu bice nk’ivy’amatonsille, uruhome rw’inyuma rw’ururimi be n’ururimi rw’inyuma. Irafise uruhara rudashobora gusubirizwa mu gupima ubwa mbere indwara nk’indwara zo mu bihimba vyo hejuru vy’uguhema, indwara y’amatonsille, n’indwara y’amaso.
Ku bijanye n’iterambere ry’ibikoresho, ibikoresho bitera ururimi vyarateye imbere mu vy’ubuhinga kuva ku biti gushika ku vyuma, hanyuma bishika ku bikoresho vy’ubuhinga bwa none vy’amapulasitike canke vy’ibikoresho bikoreshwa rimwe gusa. Ivyo bikoresho vy’ururimi vy’ibiti vya kera bikoreshwa igihe kirekire kubera ko bihenda cane kandi bikaba vyoroshe gutera imigera, ariko bifise ingorane yo kwandura indwara z’umusaraba-iyo umuntu abikoresheje kenshi. Inyuma y’ikinjana ca 20, ibikoresho bifata ururimi vy’icuma bitagira ibara vyaciye bikoreshwa cane mu bitaro kubera ko bishobora gukomera kandi bikaba bishobora kwikora. Mu myaka ya vuba, ibikoresho bifata ururimi vy’ipulasitike bikoreshwa rimwe gusa bihuye n’ingingo mfatirwako z’umutekano w’ibinyabuzima vyarateye imbere cane kubera ibisabwa bikomeye vyo gucungera indwara, cane cane mu bigo vy’ubuvuzi bw’abana n’ivy’indwara zandukira.

Mu bikorwa vy’ubuvuzi, abavura ururimi bategerezwa gukurikiza uburyo busanzwe. Mu bisanzwe umuganga afata igikoresho co gufata ururimi mu kuboko kwiwe kw’iburyo (umurwayi yicaye canke aryamye), akavyihuta kandi akavyifatamwo neza ibice bibiri-vy’imbere vy’ururimi. Ico gihe nyene, hakoreshejwe itara, ikizame kiraheza kigashirwa ahabona mu buryo bugufi ariko bihagije. Ukwo gukora ivyo bisaba kwinyiganza mu bugwaneza kugira ngo ntihagire umuntu agira iseseme, mu gihe yihweza yitonze ibintu nk’ibara ry’umubiri, ukuvyimba be n’ibiranga amazi asohoka.
Naho ubuhinga bwo gufata amashusho mu vy’ubuvuzi bubandanya gutera imbere, igikoresho co gufata ururimi kiracari igikoresho nyamukuru co gupima. Igiciro cayo gito, ubwo nyene, n'ukudatera -bituma ari ikintu gihambaye cane mu bibanza vy'ubutunzi-bike canke mu bibanza vy'ukwitaho vyihutirwa. Ivyigwa vy’ubuvuzi vyo muri iki gihe biracarimwo gukoresha ivyuma bitera ururimi nk’ubuhinga bw’ishimikiro, ivyo bikaba vyerekana agaciro karamba k’ico gikoresho coroshe mu bikorwa vy’ubuvuzi. Mu gihe kizoza, kubera ubuhinga bushasha mu vy’ibikoresho, igikoresho co gutera ururimi coshobora kurushiriza gutunganirizwa neza mu bijanye n’ubuhinga bwo gukora neza no gukingira indwara, mugabo igikorwa caco nyamukuru co kuba ikiraro hagati y’umuganga n’umurwayi kizoguma ari co nyene.
