Curved planar reformation of CT spine data

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5747, Issue II, 2005, Pages 1446-1456

  Vrtovec, Tomaž ^a   Likar, Boštjan ^a   Pernuš, Franjo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT); Curved planar reformation; Spine; Visualization

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; BONE; DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTIMIZATION; TISSUE; VISUALIZATION;

CURVED PLANAR REFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION; SOFT TISSUES; SPINE;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 23844439971     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.595113     Document Type: Conference Paper

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