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New orthopaedic implant management tool for computer-assisted planning, navigation, and simulation: From implant CAD files to a standardized XML-based implant database

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Pages 311-319 | Received 28 Apr 2005, Accepted 30 May 2005, Published online: 06 Jan 2010

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Figure 1. Virtual implant database: system overview. Various implant types and CAS systems are supported. (color version available online)

Figure 1. Virtual implant database: system overview. Various implant types and CAS systems are supported. (color version available online)

Figure 2. Implant management tool overview. (color version available online)

Figure 2. Implant management tool overview. (color version available online)

Figure 3. Entity–Relational (ER) schema for plate and screw.

Figure 3. Entity–Relational (ER) schema for plate and screw.

Figure 4. VIDB layered architecture: Unified Implant Access Interface.

Figure 4. VIDB layered architecture: Unified Implant Access Interface.

Figure 5. Example of an implant XML file.

Figure 5. Example of an implant XML file.

Figure 6. GUI event processing.

Figure 6. GUI event processing.

Figure 7. Advanced search finds the best plates and the corresponding fixation devices.

Figure 7. Advanced search finds the best plates and the corresponding fixation devices.

Figure 8. Integration tests with CAS: a 3D implant model (left) or a 2D implant contour image of a LISS plate (right) is selected from our database. [Left: X. Dong and V. Vitanis, 2003; Right: C. Anderegg, 2003.] (color version available online)

Figure 8. Integration tests with CAS: a 3D implant model (left) or a 2D implant contour image of a LISS plate (right) is selected from our database. [Left: X. Dong and V. Vitanis, 2003; Right: C. Anderegg, 2003.] (color version available online)

Figure 9. Virtual implant browser. (color version available online)

Figure 9. Virtual implant browser. (color version available online)

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