Towards accurate, robust and practical ultrasound-CT registration of vertebrae for image-guided spine surgery

International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 523-537

  Yan, Charles X B ^a   Goulet, Benoît ^b   Pelletier, Julie ^a   Chen, Sean Jy Shyang ^a   Tampieri, Donatella ^c   Collins, D Louis ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

CT; Image guided surgery; Multimodal registration; Spine surgery; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BATH; CADAVER; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GOLD STANDARD; IMAGE PROCESSING; NONHUMAN; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SPINE SURGERY; SWINE; VALIDATION STUDY; VERTEBRA;

EID: 79960560823     PISSN: 18616410     EISSN: 18616429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11548-010-0536-2     Document Type: Article

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