As computer vision algorithms increase in capability, their applications in clinical systems will become more pervasive. These applications include: diagnostics, such as colonoscopy …
Background The intra‐operative three‐dimensional (3D) structure of tissue organs and laparoscope motion are the basis for many tasks in computer‐assisted surgery (CAS), such …
In recent years, digital endoscopy has established as key technology for medical screenings and minimally invasive surgery. Since then, various research communities with manifold …
Recent advances in surgical robotics have provided a platform for extending the current capabilities of minimally invasive surgery by incorporating both preoperative and …
B Yang, S Xu, H Chen, W Zheng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In dynamic minimally invasive surgery environments, 3D reconstruction of deformable soft- tissue surfaces with stereo endoscopic images is very challenging. A simple self-supervised …
Despite a wide range of feature detectors developed in the computer vision community over the years, direct application of these techniques to surgical navigation has shown significant …
Minimally invasive surgery has been established as an important way forward in surgery for reducing patient trauma and hospitalization with improved prognosis. The introduction of …
Purpose Recovering tissue deformation during robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery procedures is important for providing intra-operative guidance, enabling in vivo imaging …
B Lin, Y Sun, JE Sanchez, X Qian - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Distinctive feature detection is an essential task in computer-assisted minimally invasive surgery (MIS). For special conditions in an MIS imaging environment, such as specular …