MR image segmentation of the knee bone using phase information

Medical Image Analysis

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 325-335

  Bourgeat, Pierrick ^a   Fripp, Jurgen ^a,b   Stanwell, Peter ^c   Ramadan, Saadallah ^c   Ourselin, Sébastien ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Institute for Magnetic Resonance Research   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bone segmentation; MRI; Phase analysis; SVM

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PIXELS; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCES IMAGES; PHASE ANALYSIS; PHASE INFORMATION; TEXTURED TISSUES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNEE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KNEE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 34250853580     PISSN: 13618415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.media.2007.03.003     Document Type: Article

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