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Image-guided surgery.

Authors :
Grimson, W. Eric L.
Kikinis, Ron
Jolesz, Ferenc A.
Black, Peter McL.
Grimson, W E
Kikinis, R
Jolesz, F A
Black, P M
Source :
Scientific American. Jun99, Vol. 280 Issue 6, p62-69. 8p. 1 Color Photograph, 5 Black and White Photographs, 1 Diagram, 1 Map.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Discusses how virtual-reality technology is used in surgery. Details on the procedures of image-guided surgery; Information on an image-guided neurosurgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston Massachusetts; Features of the magnetic resonance imaging machines used in the surgery.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368733
Volume :
280
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Scientific American
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
1893324
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0699-62