Optical techniques for 3D surface reconstruction in computer-assisted laparoscopic surgery

L Maier-Hein, P Mountney, A Bartoli, H Elhawary… - Medical image …, 2013 - Elsevier
One of the main challenges for computer-assisted surgery (CAS) is to determine the intra-
operative morphology and motion of soft-tissues. This information is prerequisite to the …

Stitching and surface reconstruction from endoscopic image sequences: a review of applications and methods

T Bergen, T Wittenberg - IEEE journal of biomedical and health …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Endoscopic procedures form part of routine clinical practice for minimally invasive
examinations and interventions. While they are beneficial for the patient, reducing surgical …

Live tracking and dense reconstruction for handheld monocular endoscopy

N Mahmoud, T Collins, A Hostettler… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Contemporary endoscopic simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) methods
accurately compute endoscope poses; however, they only provide a sparse 3-D …

Content-based processing and analysis of endoscopic images and videos: A survey

B Münzer, K Schoeffmann, L Böszörmenyi - Multimedia Tools and …, 2018 - Springer
In recent years, digital endoscopy has established as key technology for medical screenings
and minimally invasive surgery. Since then, various research communities with manifold …

SLAM-based dense surface reconstruction in monocular minimally invasive surgery and its application to augmented reality

L Chen, W Tang, NW John, TR Wan… - Computer methods and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and objective: While Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) offers
considerable benefits to patients, it also imposes big challenges on a surgeon's …

Visual SLAM for handheld monocular endoscope

OG Grasa, E Bernal, S Casado, I Gil… - IEEE transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) methods provide real-time estimation of 3-D
models from the sole input of a handheld camera, routinely in mobile robotics scenarios …

[HTML][HTML] Application of robotics in gastrointestinal endoscopy: A review

BPM Yeung, PWY Chiu - World journal of gastroenterology, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Multiple robotic flexible endoscope platforms have been developed based on cross
specialty collaboration between engineers and medical doctors. However, significant …

Emdq-slam: Real-time high-resolution reconstruction of soft tissue surface from stereo laparoscopy videos

H Zhou, J Jayender - Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted …, 2021 - Springer
We propose a novel stereo laparoscopy video-based non-rigid SLAM method called EMDQ-
SLAM, which can incrementally reconstruct thee-dimensional (3D) models of soft tissue …

Video‐based 3D reconstruction, laparoscope localization and deformation recovery for abdominal minimally invasive surgery: a survey

B Lin, Y Sun, X Qian, D Goldgof… - … International Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background The intra‐operative three‐dimensional (3D) structure of tissue organs and
laparoscope motion are the basis for many tasks in computer‐assisted surgery (CAS), such …

Real-time dense reconstruction of tissue surface from stereo optical video

H Zhou, J Jagadeesan - IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose an approach to reconstruct dense three-dimensional (3D) model of tissue
surface from stereo optical videos in real-time, the basic idea of which is to first extract 3D …