Breast image registration for surgery: Insights on material mechanics modeling

Morgan J Ringel1,2, Winona L Richey1,2, Jon Heiselman1,2

  • 1Vanderbilt University, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Nashville, TN USA.

Summary

Accurate image-to-physical registration is crucial for breast conserving surgery (BCS) guidance. Advanced non-rigid registration methods significantly improve accuracy compared to rigid methods, potentially enhancing lumpectomy procedures.

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