Mechanical Engineering Faculty Research
Title
Method and System for Facilitating Surgery
Document Type
Patent
Publication Date
3-16-2006
Abstract
In a method for facilitating surgery, a signal or signals are transmitted from one or more transmitters coupled to a surgical probe, and the signal or signals are received at a plurality of receivers. An estimate of a position of a portion of the surgical probe is determined based on the signal or signals received by the plurality of receivers. An indication of the estimate of the position is displayed on a display unit, wherein the display unit displays a representation of an anatomy of a patient, and wherein the indication of the estimate of the position is integrated with the representation of the anatomy of the patient.
Publication Title
US20060058615 A1
Recommended Citation
Mahajan, Ajay and lal, Sumeer, "Method and System for Facilitating Surgery" (2006). Mechanical Engineering Faculty Research. 464.
https://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/mechanical_ideas/464
Comments
Application Number: US 11/198,561