A system for ultrasound based intraoperative navigation in spine surgery

Proceedings of the IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 2, Issue , 2001, Pages 1361-1364

  Weber, Peter K ^a   Schlegel, Joerg C ^b   Meiche, Juergen ^a   Peter, Leonora ^a   Harland, Ulrich ^c  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Germany)

^b Toshiba Medical Systems Europe   (Netherlands)

^c Klinikum Saarbruecken   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BONE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; ROBOT APPLICATIONS; SURGERY;

INTRAOPERATIVE NAVIGATION SYSTEM; INTRAOPERATIVE REGISTRATION; SPINE SURGERY; VERTEBRAL BONE;

ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0035729816     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2001.991973     Document Type: Article

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