Development of automated visual tracking system for surgical instruments / Nur Athirah Yazid

• Main Author: Nur Athirah, Yazid
• Format: Thesis
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/6854/4/athirah.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/6854/

Surgical instrument processing is crucial for safety, high-quality surgical care but has received a little thought in the medical literature. Typical hospitals have inventories in the tens of thousands of surgical instruments organized into thousands of instrument sets. The use of these instruments...