A torso imaging system for quantifying the deformity associated with scoliosis

Conference Record - IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 123-127

  Ajemba, Peter O ^a   Durdle, Nelson G ^a   Hill, Doug L ^b   James Raso, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b GLENROSE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Scoliosis; Shape monitoring; Splines; Surface scans; Torso imaging; Torso models

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; SPLINES;

SCOLIOSIS; SHAPE MONITORING; SURFACE SCANS; TORSO IMAGING; TORSO MODELS;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

EID: 33847232282     PISSN: 10915281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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