Detection of the shape of treatment devices
First Claim
1. A method of detecting the shape of a treatment device, wherein said treatment device is referenced in a computer-controlled, camera-assisted navigation system by means of a positional marker array attached to said treatment device, wherein projections of said treatment device are detected by means of at least one radiographic image, and the total outer shape of said treatment device is assigned in the navigation system via the position of said positional marker array in said projections.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a method of detecting the shape of a treatment device (3), in which the treatment device (3) is referenced in a computer-controlled, camera-assisted navigation system by means of a positional marker array (4) attached to the treatment device (3), wherein, by means of at least one radiographic image, projections of the treatment device (3) are detected and, via the position of the positional marker array (4) in the projections, the total outer shape of the treatment device (3) is assigned in the navigation system.
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- 1. A method of detecting the shape of a treatment device, wherein said treatment device is referenced in a computer-controlled, camera-assisted navigation system by means of a positional marker array attached to said treatment device, wherein projections of said treatment device are detected by means of at least one radiographic image, and the total outer shape of said treatment device is assigned in the navigation system via the position of said positional marker array in said projections.
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