Online remeshing for soft tissue simulation in surgical training

IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 24-34

  Paloc, Céline ^a   Faraci, Alessandro ^b   Bello, Fernando ^c  

^a VICOMTECH   (Spain)

^b London Technology Network   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptive simulation; Finite element model; Mass spring system; Soft tissue deformation; Surgical simulation; Tetrahedral mesh refinement

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SIMULATION; MASS-SPRING SYSTEM; SOFT TISSUE DEFORMATION; SURGICAL SIMULATION; TETRAHEDRAL MESH REFINEMENT;

ANIMATION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

SURGERY;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EDUCATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ONLINE SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; SURGERY; TEACHING;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ONLINE SYSTEMS; SURGERY; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 37849188313     PISSN: 02721716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCG.2006.134     Document Type: Article

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