Abstract. Automatic processing of 3D ultrasound (US) is of great interest for the development of innovative and low-cost computer-assisted surgery tools. In this paper, we present ...
Alexis Roche, Xavier Pennec, Michael Rudolph, Doro...
: We present a simple and precise robot targeting method under portable x-ray fluoroscopy based on image servoing. The method is implemented for needle alignment in percutaneous pr...
Alexandru Patriciu, Dan Stoianovici, Louis L. Whit...
The quantitative estimation of regional cardiac deformation from 3D image sequences has important clinical implications for the assessment of myocardial viability. The validation o...
Xenophon Papademetris, Albert J. Sinusas, Donald P...
Many problems in laparoscopic surgery are due to the poor degrees of freedom of movement (DOF) in controlling forceps and laparoscopes. The Multi-DOF forceps manipulator we have ne...
Ryoichi Nakamura, Etsuko Kobayashi, Ken Masamune, ...
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...