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  • Medical Imaging
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Ultrasound Technology

Background:

  • Conventional 3D quasi-static elastography requires specialized hardware.
  • Advancements enable 3D visualization of lesions, improving diagnostic capabilities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel, cost-effective freehand 3D quasi-static elastography method.
  • To utilize a commercial electromagnetic tracking system with a 1D linear array.

Main Methods:

  • Freehand scanning of an elasticity phantom with a 1D linear array probe.
  • Acquisition of probe 3D coordinates and orientation via electromagnetic tracking.
  • Reconstruction of volumetric strain data using a correlation-based algorithm.

Main Results:

  • Volume estimation of inclusions demonstrated high accuracy (within 2% error).
  • Diameter estimation from orthogonal planes showed larger errors (up to 18%).

Conclusions:

  • The proposed framework offers a reliable and effective solution for freehand 3D quasi-static elastography.
  • This method enables intuitive lesion visualization with reduced hardware costs.