X-ray CT metal artifact reduction using wavelets: An application for imaging total hip prostheses

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1238-1247

  Zhao, Shiying ^a,b   Robertson, Douglas D ^b   Wang, Ge ^c   Whiting, Bruce ^b   Bae, Kyongtae T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hip joint prostheses; Image quality; Metal artifact reduction (MAR); Wavelet analysis; X ray computed tomography (CT)

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY;

ARTIFACTS; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; METALS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; HIP PROSTHESES; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERPOLATION; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

METAL ARTIFACTS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0034351113     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/42.897816     Document Type: Article

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