Table 6.
The intra-operatively computed seed coordinates were compared those obtained from planned locations in TRUS and post-operative segmentations from CT. Additional seeds were added for each patient to close any detected cold spots.
| Patient number | Comparison type | Error (mm) |
Norm (mm) |
Additional seeds Added | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X | Y | Z | Mean | STD | Max | |||
| 1 | 0.26 | 0.41 | 0.45 | 0.77 | 1.09 | 9.00 | 1 | |
| 2 | 1.91 | 1.88 | 3.18 | 4.65 | 2.20 | 12.23 | 2 | |
| 3 | Intra-op X-ray to | 2.50 | 2.13 | 2.28 | 4.59 | 2.36 | 12.26 | 3 |
| 4 | Pre-op TRUS | 1.59 | 1.57 | 2.68 | 4.27 | 2.53 | 16.02 | 9 |
| 5 | 1.61 | 2.67 | 3.05 | 4.98 | 2.83 | 16.19 | 5 | |
| 6 | 1.47 | 2.30 | 1.88 | 3.78 | 1.76 | 9.82 | 5 | |
| Average | 1.56 | 1.83 | 2.25 | 3.84 | 2.13 | 12.59 | 4.17 | |
| 1 | 1.88 | 2.71 | 3.32 | 5.42 | 2.46 | 11.14 | – | |
| 2 | 2.65 | 3.48 | 2.87 | 6.16 | 2.96 | 14.32 | – | |
| 3 | Intra-op X-ray to | 1.33 | 1.39 | 1.30 | 2.67 | 2.13 | 14.72 | – |
| 4 | Day-0 Post-op CT | 1.63 | 2.76 | 3.23 | 5.45 | 2.60 | 14.50 | – |
| 5 | 1.47 | 1.49 | 2.70 | 3.77 | 2.53 | 13.79 | – | |
| 6 | 1.74 | 1.22 | 1.44 | 3.00 | 2.70 | 14.45 | – | |
| Average | 1.78 | 2.37 | 2.47 | 4.41 | 2.56 | 13.82 | – | |
| 1 | 2.64 | 3.62 | 2.57 | 5.78 | 2.49 | 12.04 | – | |
| 2 | 3.45 | 3.84 | 2.86 | 6.84 | 3.32 | 21.75 | – | |
| 3 | Intra-op X-ray to | 2.04 | 2.55 | 2.13 | 4.70 | 1.97 | 11.17 | – |
| 4 | Day-30 Post-op CT | 1.70 | 2.40 | 1.87 | 4.07 | 2.14 | 12.51 | – |
| 5 | 2.45 | 3.27 | 2.83 | 5.70 | 3.10 | 21.87 | – | |
| 6 | 0.97 | 1.51 | 1.67 | 2.91 | 2.42 | 12.49 | – | |
| Average | 2.21 | 2.87 | 2.32 | 5.00 | 2.57 | 15.31 | – | |