A new scanning approach for limb extremities using a water bag in freehand 3-D ultrasound

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 575-583

  Huang, Q H ^a   Zheng, Y P ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

3 D ultrasound; Limb extremity; Musculoskeletal tissues; Three dimensional ultrasound; Water bag

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; GELS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MUSCLE; ULTRASONICS; VISUALIZATION; WATER;

FEET; LIMBS; MECHANICAL SCANNING; PHANTOMS;

TISSUE;

WATER;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; BONE SCINTISCANNING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE INTENSIFIER; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 17044376764     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2005.01.007     Document Type: Article

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