Semi-robotic 6 degree of freedom positioning for intracranial high precision radiotherapy; first phantom and clinical results

BACKGROUND: To introduce a novel method of patient positioning for high precision intracranial radiotherapy. METHODS: An infrared(IR)-array, reproducibly attached to the patient via a vacuum-mouthpiece(vMP) and connected to the table via a 6 degree-of-freedom(DoF) mechanical arm serves as positionin...

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Autores principales: Wilbert, Jürgen, Guckenberger, Matthias, Polat, Bülent, Sauer, Otto, Vogele, Michael, Flentje, Michael, Sweeney, Reinhart A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2890022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20504338
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-5-42

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2890022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20504338
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-5-42

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