Use of hand-held laser scanning in the assessment of facial swelling: A preliminary study

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 8-17

  Harrison, J A ^a,c   Nixon, M A ^b   Fright, W R ^b   Snape, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b Applied Research Associates NZ Ltd   (New Zealand)

^c MIDDLEMORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

FastSCAN ; Laser surface; Maxillofacial surgery

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CALCULATION; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; FACE; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FEMALE; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LASER; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SIMULATION; SOFT TISSUE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; VALIDATION PROCESS; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0346007947     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-4356(03)00192-X     Document Type: Article

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