A biomechanical analysis of surgeon's gesture in a laparoscopic virtual scenario

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 119, Issue , 2006, Pages 79-84

  Cavallo, Filippo ^a   Megali, Giuseppe ^a   Sinigaglia, Stefano ^a   Tonet, Oliver ^a   Dario, Paolo ^a  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biomechanics metric; Gesture analysis; Laparoscopy; Segmentation; Surgical training

Indexed keywords

DEPTH PERCEPTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; SURGERY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS; BIOMECHANICAL PARAMETERS; GESTURE ANALYSIS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERIES (MIS); SEGMENTATION ALGORITHMS; SURGICAL TRAINING; TRAINING METHODS; VIRTUAL SCENARIO;

BIOMECHANICS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; ITALY; LAPAROSCOPY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSICIAN;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; ITALY; LAPAROSCOPY; MOVEMENT; PHYSICIANS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 33645750290     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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