Surgical operation aiding system
AssigneeFuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
InventorKazuo Hakamata
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Abstract
A surgical operation aiding system comprises an apparatus for obtaining an image signal representing an image of a sick portion of a living body, which is to undergo a surgical operation, and an image displaying apparatus for reproducing the image of the sick portion from the image signal and displaying the reproduced image on the actual sick portion of the living body. The magnification and/or the orientation of the displayed image is adjusted such that the position of the actual sick portion of the living body and the position of the pattern of the sick portion in the displayed image may match with each other.
Claims3
A surgical operation aiding system, comprising:
- i) means for generating an image signal representing an image of an internal structure of a portion of a living body,
- ii) means for reproducing said image signal and for displaying a reproduced image directly onto said portion of the living body, and
- iii) means for adjusting at least one of the magnification and the orientation of said reproduced image such that the position of said reproduced image displayed on the living body coincides with the position of said portion of the living body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.