HANDX: A Model-Based System for Automatic Segmentation of Bones from Digital Hand Radiographs

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 64-69

  Michael, David J ^a   Nelson, Alan C ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE PROCESSING--MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY;

COMPUTER VISION SYSTEM HANDX; DIGITAL HAND RADIOGRAPHS; HAND ANATOMY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0024627743     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: 1558254X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/42.20363     Document Type: Letter

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