A system and method for pre-operatively obtaining a prediction of a post-operative image of at least part of a body is disclosed. A 3D pre-operative description is determined of at least part of a body, and a pre-operative 2D photograph is acquired of the at least part of the body from any viewing position....http://www.google.com/patents/US20080159608?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20080159608 - METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRE-OPERATIVE PREDICTION