Development of prototype for navigated real-time sonography for the head and neck region

Head and Neck

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 215-221

  Helbig, Matthias ^a   Krysztoforski, Krzysztof ^b   Krowicki, Pawel ^b   Helbig, Silke ^a   Gstoettner, Wolfgang ^a   Kozak, Josef ^c  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c B Braun Melsungen AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Navigation; Prototype; Real time sonography; Target accuracy; Ultrasound guided

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HEAD; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NECK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; SOFT TISSUE;

CALIBRATION; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 39149141384     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.20679     Document Type: Article

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