Practical aspects for optimal registration (matching) on the lateral skull base with an optical frameless computer-aided pointer system

American Journal of Otology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 863-870

  Caversaccio, M ^a   Zulliger, D ^a   Bachler, R ^a   Nolte, L P ^a   Hausler, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Computer aided surgery; Facial nerve; Inner ear; Lateral skull base; Paired point matching; Petrous bone; Surface matching

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CAMERA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROSCOPE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL BASE; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

MICROSCOPY; OPTICS; SKULL BASE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0033765398     PISSN: 01929763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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