On the development and comparative evaluation of an ultrasound B-mode probe calibration method

Computer Aided Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 107-119

  Kowal, Jens ^a   Amstutz, Christoph A ^a   Caversaccio, Marco ^b   Nolte, Lutz P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Surface registration; transducer calibration; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; STANDARD; TECHNIQUE; TRANSDUCER;

CALIBRATION; HUMANS; METHODS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 4344624671     PISSN: 10929088     EISSN: 10970150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10929080309146045     Document Type: Article

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