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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2013
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, KR;
Young-kyoo Hwang, Seoul, KR;
Jung-bae Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Won-chul Bang, Seongnam-si, KR;
Do-kyoon Kim, Seongnam-si, KR;
Jong-beom Ra, Daejeon, KR;
Woo-hyun Nam, Daejeon, KR;
Chi-jun Weon, Daejeon, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Daejeon, KR;
Abstract
A method of medical image registration includes obtaining a first medical image generated before a medical surgery; obtaining a second medical image generated in real time during the medical surgery; extracting landmark points of at least two adjacent anatomical objects recognizable in the second medical image among a plurality of anatomical objects near an organ of interest of a patient from the first medical image and the second medical image; and registering the first medical image and the second medical image based on a geometrical correlation among the adjacent anatomical objects indicated by the landmark points of the first medical image and a geometrical correlation among the adjacent anatomical objects indicated by the landmark points of the second medical image.