Computer driven needle probe enables therapy for painful neuropathies

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 70, Issue , 2000, Pages 202-206

  McDonald, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

IMPROVED CONTROLS; NEEDLE PLACEMENT; NEEDLE PROBES; NERVE BLOCK; PRECISE METHOD; SPATIAL LOCALIZATION;

NEEDLES;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NERVE BLOCK; NEURALGIA; PATHOLOGY;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NERVE BLOCK; NEURALGIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0033648645     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-914-1-202     Document Type: Conference Paper

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