A survey of methods for 3D histology reconstruction

J Pichat, JE Iglesias, T Yousry, S Ourselin… - Medical image analysis, 2018 - Elsevier
Histology permits the observation of otherwise invisible structures of the internal topography
of a specimen. Although it enables the investigation of tissues at a cellular level, it is invasive …

A review of advances in image-guided orthopedic surgery

X Fan, Q Zhu, P Tu, L Joskowicz… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Orthopedic surgery remains technically demanding due to the complex anatomical
structures and cumbersome surgical procedures. The introduction of image-guided …

Next-generation prognosis framework for pediatric spinal deformities using bio-informed deep learning networks

M Tajdari, F Tajdari, P Shirzadian, A Pawar… - Engineering with …, 2022 - Springer
Predicting pediatric spinal deformity (PSD) from X-ray images collected on the patient's
initial visit is a challenging task. This work builds on our previous method and provides a …

Machine learning for automated 3-dimensional segmentation of the spine and suggested placement of pedicle screws based on intraoperative cone-beam computer …

G Burström, C Buerger, J Hoppenbrouwers… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2019 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The goal of this study was to develop and validate a system for automatic
segmentation of the spine, pedicle identification, and screw path suggestion for use with an …

Three-dimensional assessment of robot-assisted pedicle screw placement accuracy and instrumentation reliability based on a preplanned trajectory

B Jiang, Z Pennington, A Zhu, S Matsoukas… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2020 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Robotic spine surgery systems are increasingly used in the US market. As this
technology gains traction, however, it is necessary to identify mechanisms that assess its …

Atlas-based automatic planning and 3D–2D fluoroscopic guidance in pelvic trauma surgery

R Han, A Uneri, T De Silva, M Ketcha… - Physics in Medicine …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Percutaneous screw fixation in pelvic trauma surgery is a challenging procedure that often
requires long fluoroscopic exposure times and trial-and-error insertion attempts along …

Bone density optimized pedicle screw instrumentation improves screw pull-out force in lumbar vertebrae

S Caprara, MR Fasser, JM Spirig… - Computer Methods in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Pedicle screw instrumentation is performed in the surgical treatment of a wide variety of
spinal pathologies. A common postoperative complication associated with this procedure is …

Automatic pedicle screw planning using atlas-based registration of anatomy and reference trajectories

R Vijayan, T De Silva, R Han, X Zhang… - Physics in Medicine …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
An algorithm for automatic spinal pedicle screw planning is reported and evaluated in
simulation and first clinical studies. A statistical atlas of the lumbar spine (N= 40 members) …

Intraoperative evaluation of device placement in spine surgery using known-component 3D–2D image registration

A Uneri, T De Silva, J Goerres… - Physics in Medicine …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Intraoperative x-ray radiography/fluoroscopy is commonly used to assess the placement of
surgical devices in the operating room (eg spine pedicle screws), but qualitative …

[HTML][HTML] Bone density optimized pedicle screw insertion

C Tsagkaris, AK Calek, MR Fasser, JM Spirig… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Spinal fusion is the most common surgical treatment for the management of
degenerative spinal disease. However, complications such as screw loosening lead to …