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Ultrasound elastography as a tool for imaging guidance during prostatectomy: Initial experience

BACKGROUND: During laparoscopic or robotic assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy, the surgeon lacks tactile feedback which can help him tailor the size of the excision. Ultrasound elastography (USE) is an emerging imaging technology which maps the stiffness of tissue. In the paper we are evaluating US...

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Autores principales: Fleming, Ioana Nicolaescu, Kut, Carmen, Macura, Katarzyna J., Su, Li-Ming, Rivaz, Hassan, Schneider, Caitlin, Hamper, Ulrike, Lotan, Tamara, Taylor, Russ, Hager, Gregory, Boctor, Emad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3560608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23111738
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.883540