Haptic-Enabled Multimodal Interface for the Planning of Hip Arthroplasty

  • Authors:
  • Nikolaos G. Tsagarakis;John O. Gray;Darwin G. Caldwell;Cinzia Zannoni;Marco Petrone;Debora Testi;Marco Viceconti

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Salford, UK;University of Salford, UK;University of Salford, UK;Biocomputing Competence Center (CINECA);Biocomputing Competence Center (CINECA);Institute of Orthopedics Rizzoli;Institute of Orthopedics Rizzoli

  • Venue:
  • IEEE MultiMedia
  • Year:
  • 2006

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Abstract

The authors apply a multimodal interface for preoperative planning of hip arthroplasty with a userinterface that integrates immersive stereo displays and haptic modalities. This article overviews thismultimodal application framework and discusses the benefits of incorporating this haptic modality in thisarea.