Fully automatic detection of the vertebrae in 2D CT images

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7962, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Graf, Franz ^a   Kriegel, Hans Peter ^a   Schubert, Matthias ^a   Strukelj, Michael ^a   Cavallaro, Alexander ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Annotation; CT; Detection; Registration; Similarity Search; Vertebrae

Indexed keywords

ANNOTATION; CT; DETECTION; REGISTRATION; SIMILARITY SEARCH; VERTEBRAE;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 79958005529     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.877668     Document Type: Conference Paper

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