Semi-automated segmentation and visualisation of outer bone cortex from medical images

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-77

  Gelaude, F ^a   Vander Sloten, J ^a   Lauwers, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Automated filter procedure; Medical image based segmentation; Multiple bone type; Outer bone cortex

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED FILTER PROCEDURE; BONE RECONSTRUCTION; CONTOUR INFORMATION; CT DATA; DEGREE OF INTERACTION; INTERNAL LOOPS; MEDICAL IMAGES; MULTIPLE BONE TYPE; OUTER BONE CORTEX; SEGMENTATION PROCEDURE; SEMI-AUTOMATED SEGMENTATION; SHAPE IRREGULARITY; SURFACE MESH; SURGICAL PLANNING;

AUTOMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

BONE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BONE AND BONES; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 33748146994     PISSN: 10255842     EISSN: 14768259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10255840600604474     Document Type: Article

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