Image-guided surgical microscope with mounted minitracker

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 160-162

  Caversaccio, Marco ^a   Garcia Giraldez, J ^a   Gonzalez Ballester, M ^a   Marti, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Computer assisted; Otorhinolaryngologic surgical procedures; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BONE STRUCTURE; BONE TUMOR; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; MICROSCOPE; MICROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 33847302873     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215106003938     Document Type: Article

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