A three-dimensional active shape model for the detection of anatomical landmarks on the back surface

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 219, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 129-142

  Huysmans, T ^a   Van Audekercke, R ^a   Vander Sloten, J ^a   Bruyninckx, H ^b   Van der Perre, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Machine Design and Automation ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Active shape model; Anatomical landmarks; Pelvic tilt; Pelvis; Trunk imbalance

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; POLYNOMIALS; RADIOGRAPHY; RELIABILITY; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; VECTORS;

ACTIVE SHAPE MODEL; ANATOMICAL LANDMARKS; PELVIC TILT; PELVIS; POINT DISTRIBUTION MODEL; TRUNK IMBALANCE;

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; SURFACE MEASUREMENT;

ACTIVE SHAPE MODELS; ANATOMICAL LANDMARKS; PELVIC TILT; PELVIS; TRUNK IMBALANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BACK; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCOLIOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BACK; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCOLIOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 17844366288     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095441105X9309     Document Type: Article

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