Preoperative CT and Intra-Operative Physical Space Registration of the Spine Using an Articulated Model: a Phantom Study

Purpose: Due to the difference in spine curvature in intra-operative and preoperative situations in image guided spine surgery (IGSS), each vertebra needs to be registered separately. This can be done by collecting anatomical landmarks on the patient’s anatomy using a pointer and a tracker, and reg...

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Main Authors: Marzieh Ershad, Alireza Ahmadian, Hooshang Saberi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Biomedical Technologies
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Online Access:https://fbt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/fbt/article/view/9