A particle filter approach to dynamic kidney pose estimation in robotic surgical exposure.
Michael A KokkoDouglas W Van CittersJohn D SeigneRyan J HalterPublished in: International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery (2022)
This proof-of-concept simulation study suggests that Bayesian state estimation may provide a viable pathway to image guidance for surgical exposure in the abdomen, especially in the presence of dynamic intraoperative tissue displacement and deformation.