Two medical imaging processing techniques for use in acoustic neuroma removal and cochlear prosthetic implantation

Acoustic neuroma surgery is a procedure in which a benign mass is removed from the Internal Auditory Canal (IAC). Currently this surgical procedure requires the manual drilling of the temporal bone followed by exposure and removal of the acoustic neuroma. This procedure is physically and mentally ta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McBrayer, Kepra Lang
Other Authors: Benoit Dawant
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2015
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-11182015-153040/