Hyperspectral based discrimination of thyroid and parathyroid during surgery

Unintended injuring of anatomical structures during endocrine neck operations can have severe consequences for patient. Especially the nerves and the parathyroid gland can be hard to identify visually. Therefore, intraoperative methods are needed to support the surgeon in this task. Hyperspectral im...

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Main Authors: Barberio Manuel, Maktabi Marianne, Gockel Ines, Rayes Nada, Jansen-Winkeln Boris, Köhler Hannes, Rabe Sebastian M., Seidemann Lena, Takoh Jonathan P., Diana Michele, Neumuth Thomas, Chalopin Claire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2018-09-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2018-0095