NiftySim: A GPU-based nonlinear finite element package for simulation of soft tissue biomechanics.
Stian Flage JohnsenZeike A. TaylorMatthew J. ClarksonJohn H. HipwellMarc ModatBjörn EibenLianghao HanYipeng HuThomy MertzanidouDavid J. HawkesSébastien OurselinPublished in: Int. J. Comput. Assist. Radiol. Surg. (2015)
Keyphrases
- soft tissue
- mass spring
- surgical simulation
- medical images
- soft tissue deformation
- finite element
- collision detection
- needle insertion
- nonlinear finite element
- magnetic resonance
- deformable models
- mass spring model
- automatic segmentation
- minimally invasive surgery
- maxillofacial surgery
- elastic properties
- image registration
- material properties
- high fidelity
- augmented reality
- user interface