Scalp localization using a simple algorithm

Neurological Research

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 751-753

  Nakajima, Shin ^a   Yoshimine, Toshiki ^a   Wakita, Shuji ^a   Sato, Yoshinobu ^a   Hata, Nobuhiko ^b   Yamada, Masanobu ^a   Fujiwara, Masaaki ^a   Tamura, Shinichi ^a   Kato, Amami ^a   Hayakawa, Toru ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Craniotomy; CT; MRI; Scalp localization

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCALP; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031674005     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01616412.1998.11740596     Document Type: Article

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