ERROR CORRECTION TECHNIQUES IN SURGICAL NAVIGATION

• Main Authors: RUBEN, DAVID, A, GERRISH, PAUL, F, KLYPE, PER, MATTES, MICHAEL, F, SCHULHAUSER, RANDAL, C, KALLMEYER, TODD, A, SENARITH, PATRICK, P
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 03.05.2012
• Subjects: DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; IDENTIFICATION; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; SURGERY

A medical system includes a sensor location module, a first module, and a second module. The sensor location module (132) determines a location of a magnetic field sensor (110) within a magnetic field. The first module (160) determines an acceleration of the magnetic field sensor. The second module...