Automatic articulated registration of hand radiographs

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1207-1222

  Martín Fernández, Miguel Á ^a   Cárdenes, Rubén ^a   Muñoz Moreno, Emma ^a   de Luis García, Rodrigo ^a   Martín Fernández, Marcos ^a   Alberola López, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anatomical structures; Bone age assessment; Deformable geometry; Elastic registration; Landmarks detection; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

BONE; DEFORMATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; RADIOGRAPHY;

ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES; BONE AGE ASSESSMENT; DEFORMABLE GEOMETRY; ELASTIC REGISTRATION; LANDMARKS DETECTION; SEGMENTATION;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 67349241259     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imavis.2008.11.001     Document Type: Article

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