Electromagnetic tracking in medicine—a review of technology, validation, and applications
Object tracking is a key enabling technology in the context of computer-assisted medical
interventions. Allowing the continuous localization of medical instruments and patient …
interventions. Allowing the continuous localization of medical instruments and patient …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in tracking devices for biomedical ultrasound imaging applications
With the rapid advancement of tracking technologies, the applications of tracking systems in
ultrasound imaging have expanded across a wide range of fields. In this review article, we …
ultrasound imaging have expanded across a wide range of fields. In this review article, we …
Mobile augmented reality for computer-assisted percutaneous nephrolithotomy
M Müller, MC Rassweiler, J Klein, A Seitel… - International journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) plays an integral role in treatment of renal
stones. Creating percutaneous renal access is the most important and challenging step in …
stones. Creating percutaneous renal access is the most important and challenging step in …
Electromagnetic tracking in surgical and interventional environments: usability study
Purpose Electromagnetic (EM) tracking of instruments within a clinical setting is notorious for
fluctuating measurement performance. Position location measurement uncertainty of an EM …
fluctuating measurement performance. Position location measurement uncertainty of an EM …
Anser EMT: the first open-source electromagnetic tracking platform for image-guided interventions
Purpose Electromagnetic tracking is the gold standard for instrument tracking and navigation
in the clinical setting without line of sight. Whilst clinical platforms exist for interventional …
in the clinical setting without line of sight. Whilst clinical platforms exist for interventional …
Performance and suitability assessment of a real-time 3D electromagnetic needle tracking system for interstitial brachytherapy
S Boutaleb, E Racine, O Fillion, A Bonillas… - Journal of …, 2015 - termedia.pl
Purpose: Accurate insertion and overall needle positioning are key requirements for
effective brachytherapy treatments. This work aims at demonstrating the accuracy …
effective brachytherapy treatments. This work aims at demonstrating the accuracy …
[PDF][PDF] Image-guided surgery
DE Azagury, MM Dua, JC Barrese… - Curr Probl …, 2015 - access.archive-ouverte.unige.ch
The safe and effective practice of surgery requires an intimate knowledge of anatomy. A
thorough understanding of surgical anatomy empowers the surgeon to plan a suitable …
thorough understanding of surgical anatomy empowers the surgeon to plan a suitable …
Polhemus EM tracked Micro Sensor for CT‐guided interventions
Purpose Electromagnetic (EM) tracking is a key technology in image‐guided therapy. A new
EM Micro Sensor was presented by Polhemus Inc.; it is the first to enable localization of …
EM Micro Sensor was presented by Polhemus Inc.; it is the first to enable localization of …
Standardized accuracy assessment of the calypso wireless transponder tracking system
Electromagnetic (EM) tracking allows localization of small EM sensors in a magnetic field of
known geometry without line-of-sight. However, this technique requires a cable connection …
known geometry without line-of-sight. However, this technique requires a cable connection …
On-demand calibration and evaluation for electromagnetically tracked laparoscope in augmented reality visualization
Purpose Common camera calibration methods employed in current laparoscopic
augmented reality systems require the acquisition of multiple images of an entire …
augmented reality systems require the acquisition of multiple images of an entire …