Diagnostic ultrasound artifacts during imaging of two-body interfaces: Part 2 - Beam thickness artifact

Ultrasonics

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 689-693

  Zdero, R ^a,b   Fenton, P V ^a   Bryant, J T ^a,b  

^a KINGSTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Beam thickness artifact; Contact width; Diagnostic ultrasound; Interfaces

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; DIAGNOSIS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); STRESSES; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND ARTIFACTS;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ALUMINUM; POLYETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE; ULTRA-HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; KNEE PROSTHESIS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALUMINUM; ARTIFACTS; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POLYETHYLENES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036771621     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-624X(02)00382-7     Document Type: Article

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