A low-cost tracked C-arm (TC-arm) upgrade system for versatile quantitative intraoperative imaging

International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 695-711

  Amiri, Shahram ^a,b   Wilson, David R ^a,b   Masri, Bassam A ^a   Anglin, Carolyn ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR HIP HEALTH AND MOBILITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

C arm fluoroscopy; Image stitching; Multi planar radiography; Quantitative C arm; TC arm; Tracked C arm

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANATOMIC LANDMARK; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; ELECTRONIC SENSOR; FEMUR; FLUOROSCOPY; FLUOROSCOPY SYSTEM; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING PHANTOM; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KINEMATICS; LUMBAR SPINE; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRACKED C ARM SYSTEM;

CALIBRATION; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84908545027     PISSN: 18616410     EISSN: 18616429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11548-013-0957-9     Document Type: Article

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