Tracing of thin tubular structures in computer tomographic data

Computer Aided Surgery

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 83-88

  Stein, W ^a   Hassfeld, S ^a   Muhling, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Balloons; Path finding; Segmentation; Snakes

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTERY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFERIOR ALVEOLAR NERVE; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT PLANNING; VALIDATION PROCESS; VEIN;

ALGORITHMS; ANGIOGRAPHY; AUTOMATION; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031668503     PISSN: 10929088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0150(1998)3:2<83::AID-IGS5>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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