Real-time freehand 3D ultrasound system for clinical applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4319, Issue , 2001, Pages 724-730

  Welch, J N ^a   Johnson, J A ^a   Bax, M R ^a   Badr, R ^a   So, S ^a   Krummel, T ^a   Shahidi, R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

3D ultrasound; 3D visualization; Dynamic updates; Freehand; Image guided surgery; Real time; Surgical guidance; Surgical navigation; Volume rendering

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL IMAGING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

THREE DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUND SYSTEM;

ULTRASONICS;

EID: 0034866943     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.428120     Document Type: Conference Paper

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