Computational radiology in skeletal radiography

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 252-257

  Peloschek, Ph ^a   Nemec, S ^a   Widhalm, P ^a,b   Donner, R ^a,b,c   Birngruber, E ^a   Thodberg, H H ^d   Kainberger, F ^a   Langs, G ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^d Visiana   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Automatization, Computational radiology, Musculo skeletal radiology, Computer based quantification

Indexed keywords

ALIGNMENT ANGLE; AUTOMATIZATION, COMPUTATIONAL RADIOLOGY, MUSCULO-SKELETAL RADIOLOGY, COMPUTER BASED QUANTIFICATION; CLINICAL USE; CLINICAL WORK FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL IMAGE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE DETECTION; JOINT SPACE; MUSCULO-SKELETAL; RAPID DEVELOPMENT; TRADE OFF;

IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; RADIATION; RADIOGRAPHY;

RADIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BONE AGE; BONE EROSION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; JOINT CAVITY; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

ARTHROGRAPHY; BONE AND BONES; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 71849087591     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2009.05.053     Document Type: Article

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