A practical method for three-dimensional reconstruction of joints using a C-arm system and shift-and-add algorithm

Medical Physics

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1491-1499

  Li, Senhu ^a   Jiang, Huabei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

C arm system; Digital tomosynthesis; Image reconstruction; Joints; Radiography; Shift and add

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); RADIOGRAPHY; ROBOTIC ARMS; TOMOGRAPHY;

C-ARM SYSTEMS; DIGITAL TOMOSYNTHESIS; PRACTICAL METHOD; SHIFT-AND-ADD; STRUCTURE CHANGE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3-D) RECONSTRUCTION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL PROJECTION IMAGES;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

ALGORITHM; ARTHRITIS; ARTHROPLASTY; BONE STRUCTURE; CHICKEN; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INDEX FINGER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 21144440138     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.1915289     Document Type: Conference Paper

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