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Assessment of 3‐dimensional magnetic resonance imaging fast low angle shot images for computer assisted spinal surgery

Martel et al., 1998

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1928136721253586238
Author
Martel A
Heid O
Slomczykowski M
Kerslake R
Nolte L
Publication year
Publication venue
Computer Aided Surgery: Official Journal of the International Society for Computer Aided Surgery (ISCAS)

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The objective of this research was to determine whether a fast 3‐dimensional (3‐D) gradient echo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sequence could be used to acquire images suitable for image guided surgery of the spine. The main difficulty with MRI is that …
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