Using ultrasound imaging to identify landmarks in vertebra models to assess spinal deformity

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 8495-8498

  Chen, Wei ^a   Lou, Edmond H M ^a   Le, Lawrence H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE ANGLE; GOLD STANDARDS; INTRACLASS CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; NONIONIZING RADIATION; SPINAL DEFORMITY; ULTRASOUND IMAGES; ULTRASOUND IMAGING;

DEFORMATION; IONIZING RADIATION; MODELS; RADIATION SHIELDING; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOLOGY; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ULTRASONICS;

ADOLESCENT; ANATOMIC LANDMARK; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CADAVER; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; PATHOLOGY; SPINE; SPINE DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ANATOMIC LANDMARKS; CADAVER; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SPINAL CURVATURES; SPINE;

EID: 84861662188     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6092096     Document Type: Conference Paper

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