Measurement of small lesions near metallic implants with megavoltage cone beam CT

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6913, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Grigorescu, Violeta ^a   Prevrhal, Sven ^b   Pouliot, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Radiology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Hi Z materials; Hip prostheses imaging; Metal artifact; MVCT; X ray computed tomography

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; HIP PROSTHESES; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY;

HI-Z MATERIALS; METAL ARTIFACT; METALLIC IMPLANTS;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

EID: 43149113926     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.773210     Document Type: Conference Paper

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