Automated hexahedral mesh generation from biomedical image data: Applications in limb prosthetics

IEEE Transactions on Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 91-102

  Zachariah, S G ^a   Sanders, J E ^a   Turkiyyah, G M ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTIMIZATION; STRESS ANALYSIS; TISSUE;

AMPUTEE; AUTOMATED HEXAHEDRAL MESH GENERATION; LIMB PROSTHETICS; PROSTHETIC SOCKETS; X RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

HIP PROSTHESES;

ARTICLE; BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0030175670     PISSN: 10636528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/86.506406     Document Type: Article

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