Estimation of breast prosthesis volume by the Cavalieri principle using magnetic resonance images

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 275-280

  Akbas, Hayati ^a   Sahin, Bunyamin ^a   Eroglu, Lutfi ^a   Odaci, Ersan ^a   Bilgic, Sait ^a   Kaplan, Suleyman ^a   Uzun, Ahmet ^a   Ergur, Hayati ^a   Bek, Yuksel ^a  

^a NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Breast prosthesis; Cavalieri principle; MR imaging; Stereology; Volume estimation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BREAST PROSTHESIS; CAVALIERI METHOD; COMPUTER PROGRAM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; TECHNIQUE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; BREAST IMPLANTATION; BREAST IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 13644266921     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-004-0022-8     Document Type: Article

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