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01-08-2016 | Video Forum
Real-time stereotactic navigation for the laparoscopic excision of a pelvic neoplasm
Authors:
S. Atallah, Y. Tilahun, J. R. T. Monson
Published in:
Techniques in Coloproctology
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Issue 8/2016
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Excerpt
Navigation for surgery is an important tool that can provide surgeons with enhanced information when operating on fixed anatomic targets [
1]. The use of augmented reality for improved surgical precision [
2] has recently been applied to pelvic surgery [
3], and the use of these approaches could help improve resection quality as digital information from various source data can aid surgeons by providing real-time, usable and relevant data [
4‐
6]. …