Rod tracker for real-time navigation tracking
A tracker and auxiliary tracking technology, applied in the field of navigation tracking
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[0020] image 3 The interventional system 40 shown in FIG. 2 employs a tracking workstation 50 and an interventional instrument 60 .
[0021] The tracking workstation 50 is structurally configured for combining intraoperative real-time imaging modalities (such as X-ray, endoscopic or ultrasound) with preoperative Arbitrary workstation for registration of imaging modalities such as computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging. As will be appreciated by those skilled in the art, the purpose of image registration is to use preoperative and / or intraoperative images of the anatomical region as visual guides for the interventional instrument 60 to move from the point of entry into the anatomical region to the Intraoperative navigation of target locations within anatomical regions. To this end, the tracker workstation includes position sensor(s) incorporated into instrument 60, as described subsequently herein. Examples of tracking workstations 50 include, but are not limited ...
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