Planning and Registration Techniques for Image-Guided Robotic Spinal Surgery

This work presents the planning and guidance systems of a novel cooperative robot designed for spinal surgery. The latter has been developed for transpedicular fixation, a particular intervention consisting in the immobilisation of two or more vertebrae by means of screws and metal bars. Its convent...

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Main Authors: Bertelsen-Simonetti, A. (Álvaro), Borro-Yagüez, D. (Diego)
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/doctoralThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10171/27606