A review of factors that affect artifact from metallic hardware on multi-row detector computed tomography

Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 125-136

  Kataoka, Milliam L ^a   Hochman, Mary G ^a   Rodriguez, Edward K ^a   Lin, Pei Jan Paul ^a   Kubo, Shigeto ^a   Raptopolous, Vassilios D ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM; METAL;

ARTIFACT; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; GEOMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; METAL IMPLANTATION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; RADIATION DOSE; REVIEW; X RAY ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICES; FRACTURE; HUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICE; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ARTIFACTS; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; METALS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77953223168     PISSN: 03630188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2009.05.002     Document Type: Review

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