CAR Poster
001 The impact of CT artifacts from metallic hip prostheses on the calculated dose in photon radiotherapy for prostate cancer
L. Matulewicz, K. Slosarek, Maria Sklodowska-Curie Memorial Cancer Center, Gliwice (PL)
002 Computer simulation for laser-driven mini-accelerators to be employed in radiobiology and radiotherapy
A. Giulietti, L. Fulgentini, L. Labate, L.A. Gizzi, National Research Council - CNR, Pisa, F. Di Martino, C. Traino, Univ. Hosp. Pisa (I)
003 Safety management for the development of a software used in radiotherapy
T. Boogaerts, B. Macq, J. Lee, Catholic Univ. of Louvain, M. Oozeer, IBA - Ion Beam Applications SA, Louvain-la-Neuve (B)
004 Image lag simulation system for radiotherapy planning of a real-time target tracking
R. Tanaka, K. Ichikawa, K. Matsubara, S. Sanada, Kanazawa Univ., H. Kawashima, Y. Iida, Kanazawa Univ. Hosp. (J)
005 Dose distribution analysis of the field-in-field technique for tangential breast irradiation
Y. Okamoto, K. Takahara, A. Tanaka, T. Hirayama, T. Yamaguchi, H. Kato, H. Mizuno, E. Ando, Osaka Police Hosp. (J)
006 How to consider dose to small volumes for repeat spinal stereotactic body radiotherapy treatments?
L. Ma, D. Larson, Univ. of California San Francisco, CA (USA), A. Sahgal, Princess Margaret Hosp., Toronto, Ontario (CDN)
007 Integration of DICOM-RT into instrument guidance system for intra-operative interstitial HDR-brachytherapy
G. Toporek, D. Wallach, M. Peterhans, S. Weber, Univ. of Bern, J. Vock, D. Terribilini, M.K Fix, P. Manser, D.M Aebersold, Inselspital Bern (CH)
008 Automatic segmentation of the heart LV from cardiac MR images using a 3D nonlinear statistical shape model
S.F. Roohi, R.A. Zoroofi, Univ. of Tehran (IR)
009 Automation of CT-based measurement of 3-dimensional cardiothoracic volumetric ratio
K. Abe, H. Takeo, Y. Donomae, Kanagawa Inst. of Technology, Atsugi, Y. Kuroki, Tochigi Cancer Center, Utsunomiya, Y. Nagai, National Cancer Center, Tokyo (J)
010 Left ventricular myocardium segmentation on delayed phase of multi-detector row computed tomography
I-C. Tsai, Show Chwan Memorial Hosp., Changhua, Y.-L. Huang, P.-T.Liu, Tunghai Univ., Taichung, M.-C. Chen, Taichung Veterans General Hosp. (RC)
011 Automatic generation of models for abdominal aortic aneurysms and intraluminal thrombus based on hexahedral meshes
J. Tarjuelo-Gutierrez, B. Rodriguez-Vila, P. Sánchez-González, E.J. Gómez, Technical Univ. of Madrid (E), D.M. Pierce, G.A. Holzapfel, Univ. of Technology, Graz (A)
012 Intraprocedural vitality diagnosis for coronary interventions using spatially correlated X-ray and 2D-strain US
S. Bisplinghoff, C. Hänisch, K. Radermacher, M. de la Fuente, RWTH Aachen Univ., M. Becker, Univ. Hosp. Aachen (D)
013 Removing artifacts in coronary angiograms
M. Taghizadeh, S. Sadri, A. Doosthoseini, Isfahan Univ. of Technology (IR)
014 Comparison between Horn-Schunck and Lucas-Kanade methods for myocardium segmentation in short axis cardiac CineMR images
E.N. Marzban, A.S. Fahmy, Cairo Univ. (ET)
015 An innovative software agent to support efficient planning and optimization of diagnostic activities in radiology departments
M. Ciccolella, R. Gatta, N. Mazzini, A. Bonisoli, C. Cozzaglio, M. Castellano, A. Gerevini, R. Maroldi, Univ. of Brescia (I)
016 Application of a novel modulation transfer function for evaluation of CT image denoising algorithms
M. Ramze Rezaee, McKesson Provider Technologies, Richmond, British Columbia, Y. Tesfazghi Weldeselassie, M.S. Atkins, Simon Fraser Univ., Burnaby, British Columbia (CDN)
017 Interlobar fissure extraction from a chest CT volume based on a new loss function for a boosting algorithm
A. Shimizu, M. Kobayashi, K. Nakagomi, H. Kobatake, Tokyo Univ. of Agriculture and Technology, M. Yakami, K. Fujimoto, K. Togashi, Kyoto Univ. (J)
018 Accurate two dimensional cardiac strain calculation using adaptive windowed Fourier Transform based on Gabor wavelet transform
C.K.Chui, Y. Fu, C.L. Teo, National Univ. of Singapore (SGP)
019 Segmentation of video capsule endoscopic images using alpha-divergence based active contour method
L. Meziou, A. Histace, O. Romain, B. Granado, Univ. of Cergy-Pontoise, X. Dray, Hosp. Lariboisière, Paris (F)
020 A novel method of automatic and rapid detection and segmentation merged left and right lungs
W. Tan, J. Yang, D. Zhao, Northeastern Univ., Shenyang (CHN)
021 Improvement of a simultaneous statistical shape model for multiple abdominal organs using synthesized-based learning
A. Shimizu, M. Nakada, A. Saito, H. Watanabe, H. Kobatake, Tokyo Univ. of Agriculture and Technology, S. Nawano, International Univ. of Health and Welfare, Tokyo (J)
022 Parameterization and 3D segmentation of bone tumours in magnetic resonance images
J. Czajkowska, P. Badura, E. Pietka, Silesian Univ. of Technology, Gliwice (PL)
023 Three-dimensional modelling procedure of the carotid artery and its surrounding bones by CT angiography images for assessment of the artery deformation
T. Ohya, T. Iwai, R. Fujimaki, I. Tohnai, Yokohama City Univ., T. Kato, K. Luan, H. Liao, E. Kobayashi, I. Sakuma, The Univ. of Tokyo, R. Kohno, Yokohama National Univ. (J)
024 An improved multiple anatomical landmark detection method with combinatorial optimization and MadaBoost-based candidate likelihood determination
S. Hanaoka, Y. Masutani, M. Nemoto, Y. Nomura, S. Miki, N. Hayashi, K. Ohtomo, The Univ. of Tokyo Hosp. (J)
025 3D fused visualization applied to medical data using particle-based rendering
K. Hasegawa, S. Ojima, S. Nakata, S. Tanaka, Ritsumeikan Univ., Shiga (J)
026 Fibroglandular tissue segmentation using a Gaussian mixture model and a novel kernel merging technique
M. Salmeri, P. Casti, A. Mencattini, Univ. of Rome Tor Vergata, M.L. Pepe, San Paolo Hosp., Bari (I)
027 Coregistration of dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance images
H. Rusinek, A. Mikheev, L. Morowitz, R. Zeligman, Y. Zaim Wadghiri, V.S. Lee, New York Univ. School of Medicine (USA)
028 Automatic left ventricle segmentation in volumetric SPECT data set by variational level set
M. Hosntalab, F. Babapour-Mofrad, N. Monshizadeh, Islamic Azad Univ., M. Amoui, Shahid Beheshti Univ., Tehran (IR)
029 MR image assisted drug delivery in nasal and trachea tissues based on an enhanced level set method
M. Daneshzand, R. Aghaeizadeh Zoroofi, Univ. of Tehran (IR), H. Watabe, Osaka Univ. (J)
030 Statistical thickness map construction of the hip joint cartilages in MR and CT images
P. Roshani, R. Aghaiezadeh Zoroofi, Univ. of Tehran (IR), T. Nishii, N. Tomiyama, Y. Sato, Osaka Univ. (J)
031 A novel non-uniform patch base low-dose CT image denoising scheme via dictionary learning
K. Abhari, J. Alirezaie, Ryerson Univ., Toronto, Ontario, P. Babyn, Univ. of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (CDN)
032 Practical region growing segmentation for breast tumor in 3D sonography
Y.-L. Huang, S.-C. Chang Tunghai Univ., Taichung, D.-R. Chen, Changhua Christian Hosp. (RC)
033 Feasibility of image fusion system in liver tumor ablation therapies
V. Battaglia, S. Mazzeo, C. Cappelli, C. Bartolozzi, Univ. of Pisa (I)
034 Optimal treatment planning for radio-frequency ablation of hepatic tumors
H. Abeledo, E. Campos-Nanez, George Washington Univ., F. Banovac, Georgetown Univ. Hosp., K. Cleary, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC (USA)
035 Linear optimization modeling to maximize revenue generation in an academic interventional radiology division
R. Baum, Brigham and Women's Hosp., Boston, MA, D. Bertsimas, N. Kallus, MIT - Massachusetts Inst. of Technology, Cambridge, MA (USA)
036 Stereotactic biopsies with the ActiSight needle guidance system
D.L. Lauretti, B. Ginanni, G. Gherarducci, E. Bozzi, C. Cappelli, R. Cioni, C. Bartolozzi, Univ. of Pisa (I)
037 Toolkit for Wearable Electrical Impedance Tomography (TWEIT): a software library for real-time image reconstruction on mobile devices
G. Baldi, D. Mazzei, V. Gervasi, F. Forfori, Univ. of Pisa (I)
038 Visualization of muscle fiber with iodine stain in Micro-Computed Tomography (Micro-CT)
W. Park, Yonsei Univ., Seoul (ROK)
039 CT colonography electronic cleansing: image quality analysis
A. Mantarro, E. Neri, E. Picano, P. Vagli, P. Bemi, R. Scandiffio, L. Faggioni, C. Bartolozzi, Univ. of Pisa (I)
040 Comparison of chest digital tomosynthesis and computed tomography for the detection of artificial pulmonary nodules during screening: a phantom study
T. Gomi, T. Umeda, T. Takeda, K. Sakaguchi, Kitasato Univ., Sagamihara, T. Okawa, Nagoya Univ., M. Nakajima, Dokkyo Medical Univ., Tochigi (J)
041 A reproducible non-invasive method for the evaluation of glenoid bone loss by multiplanar reconstruction curved CT imaging using a cadaveric model
G. Concari, M. De Filippo, M. Silva, C. Rossi, F. Ceccarelli, F. Calderazzi, Univ. Hosp. of Parma, D. Petriccioli, City Hosp. of Brescia, A. Castagna, IRCCS Inst. for Cancer Research and Treatment, Milan (I)
042 Assessment of animation imaging under respiratory dynamics using ADCT for the evaluation of chest wall or great vessel invasion of lung cancer: initial feasibility experience
M. Endo, T. Aramaki, M. Moriguchi, K. Asakura, Shizuoka Cancer Center (J)
043 Functional xeroradiography for assessment of Achilles tendinopathy recovery with a dynamic flat-panel detector
R. Tanaka, S. Sanada, Kanazawa Univ., H. Kawashima, K. Sakuta, Y. Iida, Kanazawa Univ. Hosp. (J)
044 Comparison of conventional mammography and PCM in soft copy diagnosis
A. Ihori, Y. Kodera, N. Fujita, Nagoya Univ., A. Sugiura, N. Yasuda, Gifu Univ. (J)
045 3D radiographic study of postural variations due to stand to sit task
R. Hilmi, Centre Hosp. de Villefranche, E. Berthonnaudi, Univ. de Lyon, Saint Etienne, J. Dimnet, Group of Applied Research in Orthopaedic, Lyon (F)
046 Reduction of patient dose in digital mammography: simulation of low dose image
Y. Saito, M. Yamada, Y. Kodera, Nagoya Univ., N. Fujita, Nagoya Univ. Hosp., A. Kawai, Toyota Regional Medical Center (J)
047 Development of automated image correction method for digital radiographs
I. Kawashita, Y. Okura, T. Ishida, Hiroshima International Univ. (J)
048 Value of 3D MRI reconstructions for the anatomical localization of deep pelvic endometriosis
S. Giusti, F. Forasassi, L. Bastiani, V. Cela, E. Fruzzetti, S. Angeli, V. Ferrari, D. Caramella, C. Bartolozzi, Univ. of Pisa (I)
049 Software for quality assurance of MRI devices in clinical operating process
M. Zelikman, S. Kruchinin, K. Snopova, Research and Practical Centre of Medical Radiology, Moscow (RUS)
050 A fiber crossing diffusion phantom for the evaluation of different fiber tracking algorithms in pre-surgical planning
M. Tosetti, D. Scelfo, L. Biagi, IRCCS Stella Maris Scientific Inst., Pisa, L. Billeci, Univ. of Pisa (I)
051 DART - Diffusion Artifact Removal Tool
M. Tosetti, D. Scelfo, L. Biagi, M. Costagli, IRCCS Stella Maris Scientific Inst., Pisa (I)
052 Decoding perceived spatial position from BOLD activity in early visual cortex
M. Tosetti, Stella Maris Scientific Inst., Pisa, P. Binda, M.C. Morrone, Univ. of Pisa (I), G.M. Boynton, S.O. Murray, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA (USA)
053 Contrast-enhanced MR perfusion imaging of pancreatic lesions: usefulness of time-signal intensity curves
G. Gherarducci, P. Boraschi, F. Donati, R. Gigoni, A. Mantarro, F. Pacciardi, U. Boggi, D. Caramella, F. Falaschi, C. Bartolozzi, Pisa Univ. Hosp. (I)
054 3D cube sequence in preoperative loco-regional staging of rectal cancer
L. Faggioni, R. Scandiffio, A. Mantarro, P. Vagli, P. Bemi, M. Barattini, E. Neri, C. Bartolozzi, R. Balestri, P. Buccianti, Univ. of Pisa (I)
055 Position control of echogram plane by probe scan mechanism using pneumatic actuators
T. Yoshida, S. Onogi, S. Saito, K. Masuda, Tokyo Univ. (J)
056 Creation of composite images of localized MIP and virtual colonoscopic images in CTC: a new concept of virtual colonoscopic fluorography for visualization and CAD
T. Ogura, Y. Hashiba, E. Sakumoto, H. Nagashima, K. Doi, Gunma Prefectural College of Health Sciences, Maebashi (J)
057 Optimal angle to perceive stereoscopic radiography
T. Morikawa, Y. Kodera, Nagoya Univ. (J)
058 A volume visualizer on mobile devices for radiotherapy simulations
A. Kimura, Ashikaga Inst. of Technology, S. Tanaka, K. Hasegawa, Ritsumeikan Univ., Shiga, T. Sasaki, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, Tuskuba (J)
059 An improved method of blood vessel segmentation in retinal images
M.H. Fisher, L. Zhang, Univ. of East Anglia, Norwich (UK)
060 Teleus: interactive, energy-efficient US-based tele-diagnosis services
A. Urbanik, Jagiellonian Univ., Krakow, L. Janowski, AGH Univ. of Science and Technology (PL), K. Wac, Univ. of Geneva, A. Geissbuhler, Univ. Hosp. Geneva (CH)
061 SimPatiQ - optimisation of modality based diagnostics processes
V. Reijonen, Helsinki Univ. Central Hosp., S. Savolainen, Univ. of Helsinki (FIN)
062 A comprehensive study of noise modeling in X-ray fluoroscopy
M. Cesarelli, P. Bifulco, T. Cerciello, M. Romano, L. Paura, Univ. of Naples Federico II (I)
ISCAS Poster
063 Accurate automatic detection of the subthalamic nucleus subdomains
R.R. Shamir, A. Zaidel, L. Joskowicz, H. Bergman, The Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem, R. Eitan, Z. Israel, Hadassah Univ. Hosp., Jerusalem (IL)
064 Auto-adjusting arm holding robot: EXPERT for microscopic neurosurgery - clinical results and some modifications
T. Goto, K. Hongo, Y. Hara, Shinshu Univ. School of Medicine, Matsumoto, J. Okamoto, H. Iseki, Tokyo Women's Medical Univ. (J)
065 Visual and tactile sensation evaluation of a neurosurgical training system developed by using low-cost haptic device
K. Adachi, K. Shoji, R. Imai, T. Kurimoto, A. Fujita, E. Kohmura, Kobe Univ. (J)
066 Visualization of SW brain atlases in neurosurgery navigation system
L. Gu, X. Li, J. Xu, Shanghai Jiaotong Univ. (CHN)
067 Development of ocular movement sensor for intraoperative monitoring
Y. Hara, T. Goto, K. Hongo, Shinshu Univ. School of Medicine, Matsumoto, J. Okamoto, Tokyo Women’s Medical Univ. (J)
068 3 Tesla versus 1,5 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging: impact on surgical time and short-term outcome of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation in Parkinson disease
C. Martini, C. Martini, I. Pesaresi, E. Del Prete, R. Ceravolo, M. Cosottini, L. Lutzemberger, U. Bonuccelli, Univ. Hosp. Pisa (I)
069 Development of a new robotic tensor for TKR soft-tissue balance measurement
J. Okamoto, Y. Muragaki, H. Iseki, Tokyo Women's Medical Univ., T. Matsumoto, K. Seiji, M. Kurosaka, Kobe Univ. H. Muratsu, Nippon Steel Hirohata Hosp., Himeji (J)
070 Navigation-assisted Gamma nail implantation - the first feasibility study
A. Wilharm, F. Gras, I. Marintschev, G. Hofmann, Univ. Hosp. Jena (D)
071 Pre- and intraoperative MultiPlanar Reconstruction (MPR) with mobile 3D fluoroscopy. Is it helpful for surgery of proximal humerus fractures?
P. Hepp, J. Theopold, J.-S. Jarvers, C. Josten, Univ. Hosp. Leipzig (D)
072 Augmented reality aided patient-specific reconstruction plate design and contouring for pelvic and acetabular fracture surgery
F. Shen, Y. Qi, Beihang Univ., Beijing., Q. Guo, Y. Shen, Third Military Medical Univ., Chongqing (CHN), B. Chen, INSERM, Nancy (F)
073 Analyzing shoulder translation with navigation technology
R.E. Ellis, S. Zakani, G. Venne, E.J. Smith, R. Bicknell, Queens Univ., Kingston, Ontario (CDN)
074 X-ray based identification of implanted knee prostheses
C. Last, R. Westphal, P. Dorda, F. Wahl, Technical Univ. Braunschweig, J. Bredow, K. Schlüter-Brust, P. Eysel, Univ. Hosp. of Cologne (D)
075 Do low-dose Multi slice Spiral Computed Tomography (MSCT) protocols influence the accuracy of computer-assisted surgery?
P. Schullian, G. Widmann, M. Fasser, A. Zangerl, A. Pichler, W. Puelacher, R. Bale Innsbruck Medical Univ. (A)
076 A new validation method for simulation-guided navigation in surgery of facial deformities
G. Badiali, A. Bianchi, C. Marchetti, Univ. of Bologna, E. Schileo, A. Roncari, Rizzoli Orthopedic Inst., Bologna (I)
077 Empirical investigation on angled CBCT capture-strategy for surgical splints generation in correcting-jaw operation
W. Liu, C. Weissinger, N. Adolphs, B. Hoffmeister, E. Keeve, Charité - Univ. Medicine Berlin (D)
078 Patient-specific finite-element simulation of aortic valve-sparing surgery
H. Hadjar, R. Friedl, H.-H. Sievers, P. Hunold, B. Stender, A. Schlaefer, Univ. of Lübeck (D)
079 Robotic platform for magnetic catheter steering based on US tracking
G. Ciuti, S. Tognarelli, P. Dario, A. Menciassi, Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pontedera (I)
080 MRI guided transapical Perceval S valve implantation
M. Li, D. Mazilu, K. Horvath, National Inst. of Health, Bethesda, MD (USA)
081 Tracking of heart surface motion for myocardial cell sheet implantation
D. Hagihara, I. Sato, R. Nakamura, Chiba Univ. (J)
082 Identification of cardiac tissue perfusion by endoscopic indocyanine green fluorescence image captured by electrocardiograph-synchronized multiple exposure
T. Ando, H. Kim, S. Joung, E. Kobayashi, H. Liao, H. Tsukihara, I. Sakuma, The Univ. of Tokyo, S. Kyo, M. Ono, The Univ. of Tokyo Hosp. (J)
083 Automatic landmark extraction for stent deformation analysis after transcatheter aortic valve implantation from CT images
M. Gessat, S.H. Sündermann, V. Falk, Univ. Hosp. Zurich, T. Pollok, Swiss Federal Inst. of Technology (ETH), Zurich (CH), A. Laubenheimer, Karlsruhe Univ. of Applied Sciences (D)
084 New methods for tracking error compensation in transbronchial interventions
N. Navab, T. Reichl, Technical Univ. Munich, M. Menzel, H. Hautmann, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich, I. Gergel, I. Wegner, H.-P. Meinzer, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg (D)
085 Locally operated detachable endo-effector manipulator for laparoscopic surgery
M. Shin, T. Kawai, J. Hashida, Osaka Inst. of Technology, Y. Nishizawa, T. Nakamura, Kyoto Univ. (J)
086 Newly developed stereo endoscope
S. Yamamoto, H. Mineta, Hamamatsu Univ., S. Nishizawa, Univ. of Occupational and Environmental Health, Fukuoka, K. Tomoda, Kansai Medical Univ. Hirakata Hosp. (J)
087 Development of bending mechanism for forceps with least-incision transformable end-effector mechanism for endoscopic surgery
T. Abe, H. Nakaji, R. Nakamura, Chiba Univ. (J)
088 Robotically assisted flexible endoscopy: retrofitting a ureteroscope for exploration of the kidney
K. Cleary, H. Luo, C. Peters, E. Wilson, A. Burns, K. Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC (USA), K. LeRoy, J. Goldie, B. LaBrecque, Tianjin Univ. (CHN)
089 Intra-operative 3D reconstruction for image-guided navigation in active capsule endoscopy
G. Ciuti, A. Menciassi, P. Dario, Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pontedera (I), M. Visentini-Scarzanella, A. Dore, G.-Z. Yang, Imperial College London (UK)
090 Construction of the master manipulator with six active degrees of freedom for robotic system for single port endoscopic surgery
T. Noguchi, Y. Kobayashi, K. Kawamura, M. Fujie, Waseda Univ., Tokyo, K. Toyoda, M. Hashizume, Kyushu Univ., Fukuoka (J)
091 A probabilistic approach to fusion of time of flight and multiple view based 3d surface reconstruction for laparoscopic interventions
A. Groch, H.-P. Meinzer, L. Maier-Hein, T. Kilgus, H.-P. Schlemmer, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, S. Haase, J. Hornegger, Friedrich-Alexander-Univ. Erlangen-Nuremberg, M. Wagner, H. Kenngott, Univ. of Heidelberg (D)
092 Utilizing computational fluid dynamics and virtual surgery for pre-operative assessment of nasal surgery
S.W. Mcclurg, F. Sheer, S. Ghadiali, S. Das, The Ohio State Univ. Medical Center, Columbus, OH (USA)
093 E-MIS validity applied to TELMA enhanced learning environment
J.F. Ortega Moran, J. Pagador, L.F. Sánchez Peralta, F.M. Sánchez Margallo, Jesús Usón Minimally Invasive Surgery Centre, Cáceres, E.J. Gómez Aguilera, Technical Univ. of Madrid, J. Noguera Aguilar, Hosp. Son LLatzer, Palma de Mallorca (E)
094 Real-time critical structure proximity alerts in intraoperative cone-beam CT for head and neck surgery
M. Daly, Univ. of Toronto, H. Chan, J. Qiu, B. Dixon, S. Haerle, J. Irish, Univ. Health Network, Toronto, Ontario (CDN)
095 Design of an integrated IT platform to support the oncologic ENT treatment process and concept of a surgical planning unit
S. Bohn, J. Meier, T. Neumuth, Innovation Center Computer Assisted Surgery (ICCAS), Leipzig, G. Wichmann, G. Strauss, A. Dietz, A. Boehm, Univ. Hosp. Leipzig (D)
096 Development and evaluation of a calibration method of an orbital X-ray imaging concept
F. Fehlhaber, M. Käseberg, C. Winne, Fraunhofer-Inst. for Production Systems and Design Technology, Berlin, E. Keeve, F. Stopp, Charité - Univ. Medicine Berlin (D)
097 Robotic area-imaging with ESR local coil for redox imaging
K. Toyoda, M. Murata, K. Ichikawa, F. Hyodo, M. Hashizume, Kyushu Univ., Fukuoka (J)
098 Fast textured surface reconstruction of organs using monocular endoscope during exploratory phase
M. Nader, S. Nicolau, L. Soler, IRCAD - Research Inst. Against Digestive Cancer, Strasbourg (F), K. Arabi, A. Mostafa, Menoufia Univ. (ET)
099 Fully automatic knee CT image segmentation with locally adaptive shape priors
C. Last, A. Sommerkorn, R. Westphal, F. Wahl, Technical Univ. Braunschweig, U. Wiebking, C. Krettek, Hannover Medica School (D)
100 Evaluating thin-plate spline registration of the breast in two supine positions
A.L. Martel, M. Ebrahimi, P. Siegler, D. Plewes, Sunnybrook Research Inst., Toronto, Ontario (CDN)
101 A practical and robust clinical method for an accurate intra-operative video augmented X-ray
P. Fallavollita, L. Wang, X. Chen, N. Navab, Technical Univ. Munich (D)
102 Patient-specific modeling and preoperative planning for kidney surgery
L. Joskowicz, R. Vivanti, The Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem (IL)
103 Nephron-sparing robotic surgery: preliminary experience from a single center
L. Morelli, C.M. Rosati, F. Gremmo, G. Caprili, M.A. Belluomini, L. Barbarello, F. Grammatico, S. D'Imporzano, D. Campani, F. Mosca, Univ. of Pisa (I)
104 Comparison of laparoscopic and robotic rectal surgery for cancer: preliminary single institution experience
L. Morelli, C.M. Rosati, F. Gremmo, F. Grammatico, M.A. Belluomini, G. Caprili, R. Pisano, S. D'Imporzano, D. Campani, F. Mosca, Univ. of Pisa (I)
105 Development of laparoscopic surgery navigation system using three-dimensional ultrasonic image
S. Zenbutsu, T. Yamaguchi, Chiba Univ. (J)
106 Hybrid optical-electromagnetic tracking for compensation of organ movement in image-guided rectal cancer surgery
M. Wagner, H. Kenngott, J. Wünscher, M. Gondan, B. Müller, Univ. of Heidelberg, C. Zöllner, A. Groch, L. Maier-Hein, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg (D)
107 Stereoscopic augmented reality for pediatric laparoscopic surgeries
R. Shekhar, K.P. Davenport, M. Azizian, C.A. Peters, T.D. Kane, A. Burns, A. Beres, K. Cleary, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC (USA)
108 Liver motion reconstruction
D. Spinczyk, Silesian Univ. of Technology, Gliwice (PL)
109 Surgical planning of living donor hepatectomy based on preoperative three-dimensional simulation
S. Satou, T. Aoki, J. Kaneko, Y. Sakamoto, K. Hasegawa, Y. Sugawara, N. Kokudo, Univ. of Tokyo (J)
110 Accuracy evaluation of an image overlay in an instrument guidance system for laparoscopic liver surgery
M. Fusaglia, D. Wallach, M. Peterhans, G. Beldi, S. Weber, Univ. of Bern (CH)
111 Usage of 3 dimensional preoperative planning and 3 dimensional individualized cutting device for maxillofacial osteotomy
Y. Takeichi, K. Yokoo, Aichi Medical Univ., Nagakute, H. Iguchi, N. Tanaka, G. Kuroyanagi, Nagoya City Univ., H. Motai, Motai Clinic, Tokai, M. Iwamoto, Y. Morishima, Ogaki Municipal Hosp. (J)
112 Forming the interface between doctor and designing engineer - an efficient software tool to define auxiliary geometries for the design of individualised lower jaw implants
P. Sembdner, C. Schoene, R. Stelzer, Technical Univ. Dresden (D)
113 An automatic algorithm for the elastic registration of prostate gland on T2-weighted and EPI-DWI magnetic resonance acquisitions
M. De Luca, V. Giannini, A. Vignati, S. Mazzetti, C. Bracco, M. Stasi, E. Armando, F. Russo, D. Regge IRCC - Inst. for Cancer Research and Treatment, Candiolo, C. Benetti, A. Ruggeri, Univ. of Padova, E. Bollito, F. Porpiglia, San Luigi Gonzaga Hosp., Torino (I)
114 Quantitative evaluation of the effectiveness of cosmetic treatments and aesthetic surgical interventions based on surface scans
F. Perez, S. Vera, L. Lara, J. Herrero Jover, M.A. González Ballester, Alma IT Systems, M. Ares, S. Royo, Univ. Politècnica de Catalunya, L. Campderrós, D. Panyella, Puig, SL, Barcelona (E)
115 Correlation between structural and color changes in 3D facial images of head and neck cancer patients following reconstructive surgery
J. Lee, G. Muralidhar, A. Bovik, M. Fingeret, M. Markey, The Univ. of Texas at Austin (USA)
116 Video annotation system for laparoscopic oophorectomy in veterinary medicine
T. Suzuki, Y. Muragaki, H. Iseki, Tokyo Women's Medical Univ., H. Ishii, T. Matsuura, Tokyo Animal Medical Center (J)
117 A new haptic-feedback virtual reality neurosurgical simulator to assess performance in brain tumor debulking
A. Perin, N. Gelinas-Phaneuf, R.F. Del Maestro, McGill Univ., Montreal, Quebec, N. Choudhury, A. Cabral, E. Nadeau, M. Vincent, V. Pazos, P. Debergue, R. DiRaddo, National Research Council of Canada, Boucherville, Quebec (CDN), A. Al-Habib, Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland, Dublin (IL)
118 Real-time finite element analysis in haptic surgical simulation
B. Jo, S. Chan, K. Salisbury, S. Girod, Stanford Univ. (USA)
119 Mechatronic respiratory system simulator for neonatal applications (MERESSINA)
A. Cuttano, R.T. Scaramuzzo, M. Ciantelli, M. Gentile, P. Ghirri, E. Sigali, A. Boldrini, Univ. Hosp. Pisa, P. Dario, A. Menciassi, C. Laschi, S. Tognarelli, F. Cecchi, S. Mazzoleni, Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pontedera (I)
120 An efficient construction of real-time FEM-based simulator for soft tissue deformation with large dataset
K. Morooka, T. Taguchi, R. Kurazume, M. Hashizume, T. Hasegawa Kyushu Univ., Fukuoka, X. Chen, Yamaguchi Univ., Ube (J)
121 A physical patient specific simulator for cholecystectomy training
V. Ferrari, R. Viglialoro, M. Carbone, S. Condino, F. Di Puccio, M. Ferrari, F. Mosca, Univ. of Pisa, F. Porcelli, Univ. Hosp. Pisa(I)
122 SIRO - simulation software for robot based intraoperative cone beam computed tomography
M. Käseberg, S. Melnik, C. Winne, Fraunhofer Inst. for Production Systems and Design Technology, Berlin, E. Keeve, F. Stopp, Charité - Univ. Medicine Berlin (D)
123 Experimental evaluation of metal artifacts for an orbital image recording method for cone beam computed tomography
F. Stopp, E. Keeve, Charité - Univ. Medicine Berlin, M. Käseberg, C. Winne, S. Engel, F. Fehlhaber, Fraunhofer Inst. for Production Systems and Design Technology, Berlin (D)
124 Hardware-in-loop simulation of the cardiovascular system
A. Alazmani Nodeh, D. G. Keeling, P. G. Walker, M.C. Levesley, Univ. of Leeds, K. Watterson, Leeds General Infirmary (UK)
125 Design and implementation of a maxillofacial surgery rehearsal environment with haptic interaction for bone fragment and plate alignment
J. Forsslund, S. Chan, J.K. Salisbury, S.C. Girod, Stanford Univ., R. Silva, Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA (USA)
126 Brain-shift simulation using Hounsfield numbers for elasticity parameter on finite element method
N. Kume, K. Okamoto, T. Takemura, T. Kuroda, S. Miyamoto, H. Yoshihara, Kyoto Univ. Hosp., M. Nakao, K. Sakai, Kyoto Univ. Hosp. (J)
127 Learning curves of basic laparoscopic psychomotor skills in SINERGIA VR simulator
L.F. Sánchez Peralta, F.M. Sánchez-Margallo, J.L. Moyano-Cuevas, J. Blas Pagador, S. Enciso, J. Usón-Gargallo, Jesús Usón Minimally Invasive Surgery Centre, Cáceres, E.J. Gómez-Aguilera, Technical Univ. of Madrid (E)
128 Toward optimum resection margins: Preliminary studies in soft-tissue sarcoma surgery
V. Garcia-Vázquez, R. San José Estépar, R.R. Colen, J. Jayender, C.R. Walsh, M. Lapidus, C.P. Raut, K.G. Vosburgh, Brigham and Women's Hosp., Boston, MA (USA), J. Pascau, M. Desco, General Univ. Hosp. Gregorio Maranón, Madrid (E)
129 Breast tumor phantom utilizing heat coagulation to mimic nonlinear elasticity
M. Tsukune, Y. Kobayashi, T. Miyashita, M.G. Fujie, Waseda Univ., Tokyo (J)
130 Image-based 3D modelling and validation of radiofrequency interstitial tumor ablation using a tissue-mimicking breast phantom
L. Manfredi, Z. Wang, I. Aarya, M. Gueorguieva, D. Liu, H. Luo, L. Wang, S. Coleman, S. Brown, A. Cuschieri, Univ. of Dundee (UK)
131 Simulation of abdominal wall and its arteries after pneumoperitoneum for guidance of port positioning in laparoscopic surgery
J. Bano,A. Hostettler, S. Nicolau, L. Soler, J. Marescaux, IRCAD - Research Inst. Against Digestive Cancer, Strasbourg, C. Doignon, LSIIT - Image Sciences, Computer Sciences and Remote Sensing Lab., Illkirch (F), H.S. Wu, M.-H. Huang, ASIA-IRCAD - Research Inst. Against Cancer of the Digestive Tract, Lukang (RC)
132 Suitability of optical coherence tomography for an intra-operative navigation system by estimation of the fiducial localization error
J. Diaz Diaz, M. Rahlves, E. Reithmeier, T. Ortmaier, Leibniz Univ. Hannover, T.S. Rau, O. Majdani, Hannover Medical School (D)
133 Optimal design of tracking targets for surgical navigation
E. Garcia, T. Hausotte, Univ. of Erlangen-Nuremberg (D)
134 Availability and quantitative evaluation of touch panel navigation system for endoscopic surgery
S. Okada, Saiseikai Suita Hosp., Osaka, J. Shimada, K. Itoh, H. Tsunezuka, K. Ichise, Kyoto Prefectural Univ. (J)
135 A novel technique for detection of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) using Doppler ultrasound
M. Azizian, A. Massaro, A. Beres, A. Burns, K. Davenport, P. Cheng, N. Shekhar, R. Sze, R. Shekhar, K. Cleary, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC (USA)
136 Error evaluation of pedicle path positioning by a C-arm image assisted navigation system
C.S. Tseng, Y.M. Liu, C.J. Chang, C.C. Wu, National Central Univ., C.D. Yang, Landseed Hosp., Jhongli (RC)
137 A patient-mount navigated intervention system for radiofrequency medial branch neurotomy
J.-L. Wang, B. Yang, Y.-H. Wang, C.-L. Yang, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, M.-L. Lin, Taipei City Hosp. (RC)
138 Evaluation of surgical navigation system with “distance sensation” for laparoscopic surgery
Y. Honda, H. Kawahira, I. Sato, R. Nakamura, Chiba Univ. (J)
139 Vision-based navigation system and intraoperative information-measurement devices for assisting minimally invasive thoracic surgery
S. Joung, H. Kim, S. Miyajiri, H. Liao, E. Kobayashi, J. Nakajima, S. Kyo, M. Ono, I. Sakuma, The Univ. of Tokyo (J)
140 Multimodal data fusion and registration for needle guidance in percutaneous procedures
B. Maris, D. Dall'Alba, P. Fiorini, Univ. of Verona (I)
141 A fluoro-laser navigation system to guide linear surgical tool insertion
Y. Nakajima, J. Liang, T. Doke, S. Onogi, S. Ohashi, I. Ohnishi, I. Sakuma, The Univ. of Tokyo (J)
142 Marker based accuracy analysis of RGB-D sensor for image guided applications
D. Dall'Alba, B. Maris, C. Reghelin, P. Fiorini, Univ. of Verona (I)
143 Elasticity sensing forceps with stepper motor
T. Kawai, K. Nishio, Osaka Inst. of Technology, Y. Morita, Doshisha Univ., Kyotanabe, Y. Niahizawa, T. Nakamura, Kyoto Univ. (J)
144 Propulsion of magnetic microrobots in the vascular vessels of lower limbs: preliminary study
G. Lucarini, S. Palagi, A. Menciassi, P. Dario, Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, L. Beccai, The Italian Inst. of Technology, Pontedera (I)
145 A video acquisition system for autostereoscopic multi-views displays for minimally invasive surgery
A. Argiolas, M. Silvestri, T. Ranzani, M. Vatteroni, P. Dario, A. Menciassi, Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pontedera (I)
146 An improved surface registration method using robot for image-guided robot surgery
S.H. Shin, H.W. Kim, J.S. Jang, Y.S. Kim, Hanyang Univ., K.I. Koh, Koh Young Technology Inc., Seoul (ROK)
147 Robotic laser guidance for percutaneous intervention
S. Xu, A. Kapoor, N. Abi-Jaoudeh, K. Sharma, K. Imbesi, A. Venkatesan, E. Levy, B. Wood, National Inst. of Health, Bethesda, MD (USA)
148 Correlation of mastoid bone density and drilling force during direct cochlear access
T. Williamson, B. Bell, N. Gerber, M. Caversaccio, S. Weber, Univ. of Bern (CH)
149 Ex-vivo walking performance of a bio-inspired intra-abdominal robot for laparoscopic surgery
A. Montellano Lopez, R. Richardson, A. Dehghani, D. Jayne, A. Neville, Univ. of Leeds (UK)
150 Analysis of thoracic surgeon's line of sight using a multifaceted marker device
H. Tsunezuka, D. Kato, K. Terauchi, M. Shimomura, K. Ichise, S. Ishihara, J. Shimada, Kyoto Prefectural Univ. of Medicine, K. Ito, Yamashiro Public Hosp., Kizugawa, A. Nishikawa, Shinshu Univ., Ueda (J)
151 Minimally invasive transcorporeal decompression for upper thoracic OPLL using intraoperative image-based navigation system: a technical note
J.Y. Cho, S.-H. Lee, S.H. Jang, H.-Y. Lee, Wooridul Spine Hosp., Seoul (ROK)
152 A novel workflow for streamlining pediatric musculoskeletal biopsy and diagnosis
R. Sze, K. Cleary, N. Safdar, A. Krieger, J. Li, M. Azizian, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC (USA)
EuroPACS Poster
153 PACS usage by breast surgeons
C. Giaconi, A. Grigolini, G. Zingoni, S. Lorenzi, Univ. Hosp. Pisa, M. Ghilli, L. Fustaino, E. Rossetti, M. Roncella, Univ. of Pisa (I)
154 Prototype of the radiation oncology teaching files system for charged particle radiotherapy
Y. Ando, Y. Okuda, M. Mukai, H. Tsuji, T. Kamada, National Inst. of Radiological Sciences, Chiba, N. Takashi, Y. Yoda, TechMatrix Corporation, Tokyo (J)
155 Radcrawler: a search engine for radiology reports
D.L. Lauretti, G. Gherarducci, L. Faggioni, E. Neri, C. Bartolozzi, Univ. of Pisa, R. Rolla, Meditec, Florence (I)
156 Contrast management system: structured reporting and data mining
G. Esposito, M. Mattiuzzi, E. Magalotti, V. Quaranta, I. Gori, Bracco Imaging SpA, Milano (I)
157 Can a PACS environment with complete functionality be expanded outside the hospital at reasonable cost by means of a cloud driven virtual desktop infrastructure?
F. Verhelle, P. Goossens, I. Willekens, F. Vandenbroucke, J. de Mey, Univ. of Brussels, R. Van den Broeck, Hogeschool-Univ. Brussels, J. Kellen, Free Univ. of Brussels (B)
158 How to realize a friendly and functional radiological network node in a wide clinical research network
A. Mazzarisi, G. Coppini, R. Favilla, E. Picano, P. Marraccini, National Research Council, G. Augiero, G. Monasterio Foundation, G. Gabbriellini, P. Longo, ESTAV Nord Ovest, Pisa, E. Neri, L. Faggioni, L. D'Errico, C. Bartolozzi, Univ. of Pisa, M. Bianchi, Univ. Hosp. Pisa (I)
159 A RFID based system to provide "just in time" access to data and images from any HIS, RIS or PACS system
G. Dalbow, A. Darkazanli, Civco Medical Solutions, Edwards, CO (USA)
160 An image retrieval interface for volumetric multi-modal medical data: application to PET-CT content-based image retrieval
A. Kumar, J. Kim, L. Bi, D. Feng, Univ. of Sydney (AUS)
161 IHE/XDS-based Infrastructure for information management of model guided therapy
P. Liebmann, J. Meier, T. Neumuth, Innovation Center Computer Assisted Surgery (ICCAS), Leipzig (D)
162 Assuring lifelong computer based patient records by means of Document Archiving and Communication System (DACS)
H. Takeda, Graduate School of Health Care Sciences, Osaka, Y. Matsumura, Osaka Univ., T. Yamazaki, T. Yamada, Fuji Xerox Co.Ltd, Tokyo (J)
163 The software architecture of a telecommunication system for a nationwide trauma network
U. Engelmann, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, H. Muench, C. Bohn, A. Schroeter, T. Weires, CHILI GmbH, Dossenheim, R. Weininger, Pegasus GmbH, Regenstauf, M. Staemmler, Univ. of Applied Sciences, Stralsund, M. Walz, TÜV SÜD Life Service GmbH, Frankfurt, G. Weisser, Heidelberg Univ., Mannheim, J. Sturm, Akademie der Unfallchirurgie, Berlin (D)
164 The definition of a new organizational, technology-based, integrated home care model
F. Pierotti, G. Turchetti, I. Palla, L. Trieste, Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pontedera (I)
165 Economic evaluation of the acquisition of a remote monitoring system in the framework of "Chronic Care Model"
F. Pierotti, G. Turchetti, I. Palla, Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, F. Vitucci, I. Del Chicca, Wireless Integrated Network, Pontedera, F. De Negri, Univ. Hosp. Pisa (I)
CAD Poster
166 Computer-aided detection scheme for clustered microcalcifications in telediagnostic system via telemedicine network
R. Nakayama, N. Nakako, A. Hizukuri, N. Nagasawa, S. Kobayashi, K. Takeda, Mie Univ., Tsu, K. Namba, Hokuto Hosp., Obihiro (J)
167 Software for chemotherapy response prediction in DCE breast images using shape descriptors
A. Ahmed, P. Gibbs, M. Pickles, L. Turnbull, Hull Univ. (UK)
168 Fully automatic lesion detection algorithm using the Hough transform in 3-D ultrasound breast images
D. Yu, S. Lee, J.W. Lee, S. Kim, ETRI - Electronics and Telecommunications Research Inst., Daejeon (ROK)
169 Improvement of CAD scheme for histological classification of masses on ultrasonographic images by using objective features based on clinicians' subjective impressions
A. Hizukuri, R. Nakayama, Y. Kashikura, T. Ogawa, S. Tsuruoka, Mie Univ., Tsu (J)
170 A computer aided detection system for lung nodule identification in computed tomography images
N. Camarlinghi, INFN - National Inst. of Nuclear Physics, Pisa (I)
171 A fast algorithm to identify internal lung nodules in a CAD system for chest Computed Tomography (CT)
F. Bagagli, N. Camarlinghi, M.E. Fantacci, Univ. of Pisa (I)
172 Volumetric analysis approaches for computer aided detection of lung nodules in CT images
S. Trombella, N. Camarlingh, A. Retico, M.E. Fantacci, Univ. of Pisa (I)
173 Validation of a computer aided detection system for lung nodule detection in computed tomography images on a combined dataset annotated according to different protocols
R. Scandiffio, M. Barattini, Univ. of Pisa (I), E. Lopez Torres, P. Cerello, CEADEN - Center of Applied Technologies and Nuclear Development, Habana (C)
174 Development of computer-aided diagnosis system using intelligent process manager of multiple image processing algorithms for full automated detection of tumors
K. Matsuzaki, J. Miyakoshi, S. Yui, H. Yoshida, T. Irie, Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo (J)
175 Anisotropy CT imaging in the diagnosis of infected pancreatic necrosis
A. Litvin, Gomel Regional Clinical Hosp., V. Kovalev, Belarus National Academy of Sciences, Minsk (BY)
176 The comparison of glioma grading performance using histogram analysis with apparent diffusion coefficient between in total tumor area and in viable tumor cell area
J.W. Lee, S. Lee, ETRI - Electronics and Telecommunication Research Inst., J. Jeong, Korea Advanced Inst. of Science and Technology, Daejeon, S.H. Choi, J.-H. Kim, C.-H. Sohn, Seoul National Univ. College of Medicine, Seoul (ROK)
15:30 –17:00 | CMI Poster Presentation
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Session Chairs:
Yoshihiko Hayakawa, PhD, MSc (J) Silvio Diego Bianchi, MD (I)
Presenters will be present at their posters to answer questions
CMI Poster
177 Missing teeth reconstruction by statistical shape modeling in CT datasets
M. Reza Soltaninejad, R. Aghaeizadeh Zoroofi, G. Shirani, Univ. of Tehran (IR)
178 Effect of reconstruction filter on image quality in dental CBCT
Y. Houno, Y. Kodera, Nagoya Univ., T. Hishikawa, K. Goto, Aichi Gakuin Univ. (J)
179 Radiographic measurements of the nasopalatinal canal and surrounding bone: a comparative pilot study
S. Murat, K. Kamburoglu, Ankara Univ. (TR)
180 Observation of the rare bony canal in the mandibular ramus using CBCT
T. Kawai, R. Asaumi, Y. Kumazawa, I. Sato, T. Yosue, Nippon Dental Univ., Tokyo (J)
181 Three-dimensional observation of the maxillary tuberosity and the surrounding structures using CBCT
R. Asaumi, T. Kawai, Y. Kumazawa, I. Sato, T. Yosue, Nippon Dental Univ., Tokyo (J)
182 Asymmetric healing formation of a calcium phosphate biomaterial graft donated to a mandibular cystic bone defect
C. Kober, Faculty of Life Sciences, Hamburg (D), C. Hellmich, Technical Univ. of Vienna (A), A. Gurin, V. Komlev, Central Scientific Research Inst. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Moscow (RUS)
183 Correlation between facial morphology change and mandibular movement change following orthognathic surgery
D.-S. Kim, W.-J. Yi, W.-J. Lee, S.-C Choi, S.-S Lee, M.-S. Heo, K.-H. Heo, S.-J. Hwang, Seoul National Univ. (ROK)
CARS Poster
184 A new operating room generation: definition for “Surgical Deck”
I. Gollnick, IRDC - International Reference and Development Centre, Leipzig (D)
185 A time and resource management support system for the digital operating room based on surgical process models
T. Neumuth, S. Franke, E. Schreiber, Innovation Center Computer Assisted Surgery (ICCAS), Leipzig (D)
186 MultiSlice Computed Tomography (MSCT) and 3D reconstruction of Etruscan Funerary Urns in archaeology
G. Fornaciari, S. Minozzi, J. Bagnoli, V. Giuffra, V. Ferrari, D. Caramella, F. Mosca, Univ. of Pisa, E. Paribeni, Superintendence to Archaeological Properties of Tuscany, Pisa (I)
187 Augmented reality visualization using image-overlay for MR-guided interventions: performance assessment of paravertebral sympathetic perineural injections in cadavers at 1.5 tesla
J. Carrino, J. Fritz, P. U-Thainual, I. Iordachita, The Johns Hopkins Univ., A. Flammang, Siemens Corporate Research, Baltimore, MD (USA), T. Ungi, G. Fichtinger, Queen's Univ., Kingston, Ontario (CDN)
188 Magnetizing the vascular obstacles and debris; a potential method of therapy
M. Khorami Llewellyn, A. Menciassi, P. Dario, Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pontedera, D. Caramella, Univ. of Pisa (I)
189 Detection of retina internal limiting membrane in OCT images
W. Wieclawek, Silesian Univ. of Technology, Gliwice (PL)
190 Comparative study on coblation nucleoplasty versus conservative management on protruded lumbar discopathy - a randomized controlled trial
M. Khadivi, F. Esmayili, V. Rahimi Movaghar, S. Abdollahzade, Tehran Univ. of Medical Sciences (IR)
191 Stress analysis of spinal cord compression in cervical vertebra extension position by ligamentum flavum
M. Matsuda, S. Yasuda, Kobe Univ. (J)
192 Robotic transperineal prostate cancer mapping for focal therapy: correlating biopsy plan with whole-mount prostatectomy specimens
S.S.H. Ho, S.P.J. Yuen, W.S.C. Cheng, Singapore General Hosp. (SGP)
193 Application of regional extraction technology to pathological image diagnosis and cytoscreening
Y. Donomae, K. Abe, H. Takeo, Kanagawa Inst. of Technology, Y. Nagai, National Cancer Center, Tokyo (J)
194 Tumor classification for volumetric tracking of optic pathway gliomas in longitudinal studies: method and case study
L. Joskowicz, L. Weizman, The Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem, D. Ben Bashat, B. Shofty, S. Constantini, L. Ben Sira, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (IL), D. Rubin, K. Yeom, Stanford Univ. (USA)
195 Tumor response prediction to neo-adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer: dependent on ultrasonic vascularity morphology
Y.-L. Huang, D.-R. Chen, W.-T. Cheng, Tunghai Univ., Taichung (RC)
196 Technology for estimating cancer risks of diagnostic medical exposure
E. Pryakhin, A. Menyaylo, V. Ivanov, S. Chekin, V. Kashcheev, Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation (MRRC), Obninsk (RUS)
197 Knowledge driven image analysis for quantification of somatostatin receptor expression in tumor tissue and correlations to PET/CT uptake values in the context of personalized medicine
M. Athelogou, R. Schoenmeyer, G. Binnig, Definiens AG, Munich, R.P. Baum, D. Kaemmerer, Zentralklinik Bad Berka, P. Vikas, Charité, Univ. Medicine Berlin, A. Lup, Friedrich Schiller Univ. Jena (D)
198 Biomechanical analysis of the human hip joint during extreme movements
L. Assassi, N. Magnenat-Thalmann, Univ. of Geneva (CH)