MBEC
2011
12 years 11 months ago
2011
Spinal cord injury patients are under daily risk for developing deep tissue injury which is a severe pressure ulcer that initiates in soft tissues at the bones’ proximity. We aim...
VMV
2001
13 years 6 months ago
2001
Besides the static soft tissue prediction in surgery simulation, the estimation of postoperative facial mimics is another important criterion for the evaluation of surgery plannin...
CARS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
2003
The modeling of grasping and cutting in surgery are two fundamental tasks that must be achieved for the development of a reality-based haptic interface in robot-assisted surgery. C...
CARS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
One of the most important issue in soft tissue modeling is to assess the quality of the simulations. A validation protocol is presented based on two CT scans of the patient acquire...
MICCAI
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2000
Springer
Surgical simulation is a promising technology for training medical students and planning procedures. One major requirement for these simulation systems is a method to generate real...
SIGGRAPH
1996
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
1996
ACM
This paper describes a prototype system for surgical planning and prediction of human facial shape after craniofacial and maxillofacial surgery for patients with facial deformitie...
ISBMS
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2010
Springer
This paper introduces a new Light Aspiration device for in vivo Soft TIssue Characterization (LASTIC). This device is designed to be used during surgery, and can undergo sterilizat...
ICRA
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2002
IEEE
Abstract—A methodology for estimating the force distribution that occurs along a needle shaft during insertion is described. To validate the approach, an experimental system for ...
IS4TH
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2003
Springer
When maxillofacial surgery is proposed as a treatment for a patient, the type of osteotomy and its influence on the facial contour is of major interest. To design the optimal surg...
BIBE
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2003
IEEE
Currently there are little objective parameters that can quantify the success of one form of prostate surgical removal over another. Accordingly, at Old Dominion University (ODU) ...