Comparing calibration approaches for 3D ultrasound probes

International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 203-213

  Bergmeir, Christoph ^a   Seitel, M ^a   Frank, C ^b   De Simone, R ^b   Meinzer, H P ^a   Wolf, I ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 67349228466     PISSN: 18616410     EISSN: 18616429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11548-008-0258-x     Document Type: Article

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