13th Annual Conference of the
International Society for Computer Aided Surgery

• 08:00 | Computer Assisted Head and Neck, and ENT Surgery – ENT-HN
• 11:30 | Cardiovascular Surgery - CVS
• 14:00 | Computer Assisted Neurosurgery – CANS
• 16:15 | Minimal Invasive Surgery – MIS
• 08:00 | Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery – CAOS
• 10:45 | Image Processing and Visualization – IPV
• 08:00 | Surgical Robotics and Instrumentation – SRI
• 10:00 | Surgical Navigation – SN
• 14:00 | Surgical Modelling, Simulation and Education – SMSE

10:45 Image Processing and Visualization – IPV
Friday, June 26, 2009; Estrelsaal A

Session Chairs:
Richard A. Robb, PhD (USA); Naoki Suzuki, MD, PhD (J)

10:45 A surface model for intraoperative soft tissue registration
S. Röhl, S. Speidel, G. Sudra, Univ. of Karlsruhe, T. Gehrig, B.P. Müller-Stich, C. Gutt, R. Dillmann, Univ. of Heidelberg (D)

11:00 Target registration error in point-based rigid-body registration: a worst-case analysis
R.R. Shamir, L. Joskowicz, The Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem (IL)

11:15 Respiratory organ deformation of the esophagus in a large animal model for image-guided interventions
F. Nickel, H. Kenngott, A. Kolb, B.P. Müller-Stich, C. Gutt, C. Sommer, B. Radeleff, Univ. Hosp. Heidelberg, J. Neuhaus, H.-P. Meinzer, J. Kast, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg (D)

11:30 Segmentation of cerebral blood vessels in 3D intraoperative ultrasound angiographic data (3D-iUSA)
C. Chalopin, R. Mayoral, Univ. of Leipzig, D. Lindner, Univ. Hosp. Leipzig (D)

11:45 Analysis of the available work space for keyhole surgery at the lateral skull base
M. Riechmann, J. Raczkowsky, H. Wörn, Univ. of Karlsruhe, P. Lohnstein, T. Klenzner, J. Schipper, Univ. Hosp. of Düsseldorf (D)

12:00 Automatic generation of context visualizations for cerebral aneurysms from MRA datasets
M. Neugebauer R. Gasteiger, B. Preim, Otto von Guericke-Univ. Magdeburg, O. Beuing, Univ. Hosp. Magdeburg, V. Diehl, Klinikum Bremen Nord (D)

12:15 Performing fast 3D reconstruction of the knee from biplanar X-ray images through moving least squares deformation for surgical planning.
T. Cresson, B. Godbout, D. Branchaud, R. Chav, Y. Chaibi, B. Aubert, W. Skalli, J.A. De Guise, École de Technologie Supérieure, Montreal, Quebec (CDN)

12:30 A novel dynamic approach to surgical outcome assessment in breast reconstructive surgery
P. Patete, M. Riboldi, G. Baroni, Politecnico di Milano, G. Catanuto, A. Spano, M. Nava, Fondazione IRCCS Ist. Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, M.F. Spadea, Univ. degli Studi Magna Graecia, Catanzaro (I)

12:45 Break