Publications

Here are some publications about the MedicalExplorationToolkit and publications that uses it:

• Konrad Mühler, Christian Tietjen, Felix Ritter, Bernhard Preim. The Medical Exploration Toolkit - An efficient support for visual computing in surgical planning and training. Technical report, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, 2008.

• Christian Tietjen, Konrad Mühler, Felix Ritter, Olaf Konrad, Milo Hindennach, and Bernhard Preim. METK - The Medical Exploration Toolkit. In Bildverarbeitung für die Medizin (BVM), pages 407-411, 2008.

• Konrad Mühler, Mathias Neugebauer, Christian Tietjen, and Bernhard Preim. Viewpoint Selection for Intervention Planning. In IEEE/Eurographics Symposium on Visualization (EuroVis), pages 267-274, 2007.

• Jeanette Cordes, Konrad Mühler, and Bernhard Preim. Die Konzeption des LiverSurgery-Trainers. In GI-Workshop "`Softwareassistenten - Computerunterstützung für die medizinische Diagnose und Therapieplanung" im Rahmen der GI-Jahrestagung 2006, pages 514-521. Springer, 2006.

• Claudia Janke, Christian Tietjen, Alexandra Baer, Carola Zwick, Bernhard Preim, Ilka Hertel, and Gero Strauß. Design und Realisierung eines Softwareassistenten zur Planung von Halsoperationen. In Mensch & Computer 2006: Mensch und Computer im StrukturWandel, pages 373-378. Oldenbourg Verlag, 2006. (best system demonstration award)

• Christian Tietjen, Björn Meyer, Stefan Schlechtweg, Bernhard Preim, Ilka Hertel, and Gero Strauß. Enhancing Slice-based Visualizations of Medical Volume Data. In IEEE/Eurographics Symposium on Visualization (EuroVis), pages 123-130. IEEE, 2006.

• Christian Tietjen, Bernhard Preim, Ilka Hertel, and Gero Strauß. A Software-Assistant for Pre-operative Planning and Visualization of Neck Dissections. In CURAC, pages 176-177, October 2006.

Gallery

Screenshot of the NecKSurgeryPlanner, an application based on the METK.	Illustrative rendering techniques.
Distance visualization in 2D.	Distance visualization in 3D.