A topologically faithful, tissue-guided, spatially varying meshing strategy for computing patient-specific head models for endoscopic pituitary surgery simulation

Computer Aided Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 43-52

  Audette, M A ^a   Delingette, H ^b   Fuchs, A ^c   Burgert, O ^a   Chinzei, K ^d  

^a Innovation Center Computer Assisted Surgery ICCAS   (Germany)

^b INRIA   (France)

^c Kf2 Strategy GmbH   (Germany)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOCRINE SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENDOSCOPY; HEAD; HUMANS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PITUITARY GLAND;

EID: 33847142371     PISSN: 10929088     EISSN: 10970150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10929080601167413     Document Type: Conference Paper

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