Spinal needle navigation by tracked ultrasound snapshots.

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Published in IEEE Trans Biomed Eng on July 23, 2012

Authors

Tamas Ungi1, Purang Abolmaesumi, Rayhan Jalal, Mattea Welch, Irene Ayukawa, Simrin Nagpal, Andras Lasso, Melanie Jaeger, Daniel P Borschneck, Gabor Fichtinger, Parvin Mousavi

Author Affiliations

1: School of Computing, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada. ungi@cs.queensu.ca

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