The creation of geometric three-dimensional models of the inner ear based on micro computer tomography data

Hearing Research

Volumn 243, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 95-104

  Poznyakovskiy, Anton A ^a   Zahnert, Thomas ^a   Kalaidzidis, Yannis ^b,f   Schmidt, Rolf ^c   Fischer, Björn ^d   Baumgart, Johannes ^e   Yarin, Yury M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF SOLID MECHANICS   (Germany)

^d FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR NON DESTRUCTIVE TESTING   (Germany)

^e DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^f MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

3 D visualization; Active contours; Anisotropic diffusion; Cochlea; Image reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; DIFFUSION; GUINEA PIG; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INNER EAR; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MODEL; NOISE REDUCTION; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALS; COCHLEA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EAR, INNER; GUINEA PIGS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, ANATOMIC; OSMIUM TETROXIDE; STAINING AND LABELING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 49749090065     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2008.06.008     Document Type: Article

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