Advantages of optical compared with electromagnetic tracking

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 23-28

  Glossop, Neil D ^a  

^a Traxtal Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICS; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC PHENOMENA; HUMANS; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 62249219877     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.H.01362     Document Type: Conference Paper

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