Calibrating Instruments
Calibration Using the ICM4
Introduction
About ICM4
You can use the
Calibration
calibration also allows you to accurately calibrate the axis of instruments.
ICM4 Features
No.
a
s
d
Verifying
Calibration
Each instrument calibration using the
trajectory, diameter and instrument tip. This will show whether these parame-
ters accurately represent the actual instrument.
Software User Guide Rev. 1.0 Kolibri cranial/ENT Ver. 2.7
ICM4
to calibrate and verify large or irregularly shaped instruments.
a
Component
V-inset (notch)
Calibration receptacles
(holes)
Pivot points
s
Figure 55
Function
Calibrates the instrument axis
Suitable for instruments which cannot fit into recep-
tacles (due to a large instrument diameter or the shape
of the tip)
Calibrates the instrument tip and axis. Suitable for in-
struments with a straight tip.
Can also be used for instruments that do not have a
straight shaft
NOTE: The use of insets in the receptacles is not com-
patible with the cranial/ENT navigation software.
Calibrates the tip of pointed instruments
ICM4
requires a deviation check of the
ICM4
d
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