• DocumentCode
    1811844
  • Title

    A simulation system for brain and plastic surgeries using CT images

  • Author

    Yasuda, Takami ; Yokoi, Shigeki ; Toriwaki, Jun-ichiro

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Eng., Nagoya Univ., Japan
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    14-17 Nov 1988
  • Firstpage
    1282
  • Abstract
    A surgical simulation system using CT (computerized tomography) images is developed. The system is designed to be used for simulation of actual surgical processes in brain and plastic surgery, based on the analysis of surgeons´ operation. The main functions and features of the system as well as experimental results of its clinical use are given
  • Keywords
    brain; computerised tomography; digital simulation; surgery; CT images; brain surgery; computerized tomography; digital simulation; plastic surgery; Biological tissues; Bones; Brain modeling; Computed tomography; Filters; Image sampling; Plastics; Shape; Surges; Three dimensional displays;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Pattern Recognition, 1988., 9th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Rome
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-0878-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICPR.1988.28491
  • Filename
    28491