Cartilage thickness measurement in the Sub-millimeter range

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3217, Issue 1 PART 2, 2004, Pages 950-958

  Streekstra, Geert J ^a   Brascamp, Pieter ^a   Van Der Leij, Christiaan ^a   Ter Wee, René ^a   Strackee, Simon D ^a   Maas, Mario ^a   Venema, Henk W ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASES; DRUG THERAPY; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MEDICAL IMAGING; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; ORTHOPEDICS; RADIOLOGY; CARTILAGE; MEDICAL COMPUTING; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; THICKNESS GAGES; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

CARTILAGE THICKNESS; POINT SPREAD FUNCTIONS (PSF); SURGICAL PROCEDURES; THICKNESS MEASUREMENTS; GRADIENT VECTORS; HIGH RESOLUTION; INTENSITY PROFILES; MEASUREMENT METHODS; SECOND DERIVATIVES; SIMULATED IMAGES; SUBMILLIMETERS;

CARTILAGE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 20344391368     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-30136-3_115     Document Type: Conference Paper

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