Ultrasound Based Planning and Navigation for Non-Anatomical Liver Resections &#x2013; An <italic>Ex-Vivo</italic> Study

Goal: Non-anatomical resections of liver tumors can be very challenging as the surgeon cannot use anatomical landmarks on the liver surface or in the ultrasound image for guidance. This makes it difficult to achieve negative resection margins (R0) and still preserve as much healthy liver tissue as p...

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Main Authors: Iwan Paolucci, Raluca-Maria Sandu, Luca Sahli, Gian Andrea Prevost, Federico Storni, Daniel Candinas, Stefan Weber, Anja Lachenmayer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2020-01-01
Series:IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8937521/