Three-dimensional computer reconstruction of the levator veli palatini muscle in situ using magnetic resonance imaging

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 421-423

  Perry, Jamie L ^a   Kuehn, David P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

3D animation; Cleft palate; Computer modeling; Virtual surgical tools

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLEFT PALATE; COMPUTER MODEL; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LEVATOR VELI PALATINI MUSCLE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PALATAL MUSCLES; PHARYNX;

EID: 34547094992     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/06-137.1     Document Type: Article

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