Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Detecting nuclear – electromagnetic – or ultrasonic radiation
Patent
1998-01-16
2000-03-14
Kamm, William E.
Surgery
Diagnostic testing
Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation
600427, A61B 505
Patent
active
060384670
ABSTRACT:
An image display system is provided with an image display apparatus (1) for displaying an image, the image being dependent on the position and orientation of the image display apparatus and independent of the position and posture of a user of the image display apparatus. An image guided surgery system is provided with such an image display system in order to show the user, during a medical treatment utilizing an instrument, where within the patient the instrument is situated, without the user having a direct view of said instrument.
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De Bliek Hubrecht L. T.
Gerritsen Frans A.
Imam Ali M.
Kamm William E.
Renfrew Dwight H.
U.S. Philips Corporation
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