Estimation of flexible needle deflection in layered soft tissues with different elastic moduli.
Hyosang LeeJung KimPublished in: Medical Biol. Eng. Comput. (2014)
Keyphrases
- soft tissue
- elastic properties
- medical images
- finite element
- magnetic resonance
- image registration
- needle insertion
- deformable models
- soft tissue deformation
- automatic segmentation
- magnetic resonance images
- intensity distribution
- material properties
- minimally invasive surgery
- mr images
- biomechanical model
- numerical simulations
- finite element method
- sufficient conditions
- computer vision