Publications by authors named "Ching-Jen Wu"
Stereoscopic visualization of laparoscope image using depth information from 3D model.
Comput Methods Programs Biomed
March 2014
Article Synopsis
- Laparoscopic surgery relies on a camera and surgical tools inserted through small abdominal incisions but traditionally lacks 3D depth perception due to 2D imaging.
- Researchers aimed to improve this by synthesizing stereo images from standard laparoscopic images using depth info from 3D CT models.
- Their method achieved stereo video visualization from laparoscopic footage and showed a strong correlation between depth maps produced by their technique and existing algorithms, demonstrating potential for enhanced surgical precision.