A symmetry-based method for the determination of vertebral rotation in 3D

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5241 LNCS, Issue PART 1, 2008, Pages 942-950

  Vrtovec, Tomaž ^a   Pernuš, Franjo ^a   Likar, Boštjan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3-D IMAGE; ANATOMICAL LANDMARKS; AUTOMATED METHODS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE INTENSITY GRADIENT; INITIAL ANGLE; MANUAL IDENTIFICATION; QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) IMAGE;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL IMAGING; ROTATION;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINE;

EID: 79551685519     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-85988-8_112     Document Type: Conference Paper

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