Passive markers for ultrasound tracking of surgical instruments

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3750 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 41-48

  Stoll, Jeffrey ^a   Dupont, Pierre ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE-BASED SERVOING; IMAGING INSTRUMENTS; PASSIVE MARKERS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; POSITION CONTROL; SURGERY; TISSUE; TRACKING (POSITION); ULTRASONICS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

BIOMARKERS;

EID: 33744808017     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11566489_6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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