Accuracy evaluation of a 3D ultrasound-based neuronavigation system

Computer Aided Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 197-222

  Lindseth, Frank ^a,b   Langø, Thomas ^a   Bang, Jon ^a   Hernes, Toril A Nagelhus ^a  

^a SINTEF   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

3D ultrasound; Accuracy evaluation; Computer assisted surgery; Neuronavigation; Neurosurgery

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MECHANICAL PROBE; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEURONAVIGATION; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RESEARCH DESIGN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0036449406     PISSN: 10929088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/igs.10046     Document Type: Article

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