Segmenting the thoracic, abdominal and pelvic musculature on CT scans combining atlas-based model and active contour model

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8670, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Zhang, Weidong ^a   Liu, Jiamin ^a   Yao, Jianhua ^a   Summers, Ronald M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Active contour model; Atlas based model; CT; Muscle segmentation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CONTOUR MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CT; MUSCLE SEGMENTATION; MUSCLE STRUCTURES; ORGAN SEGMENTATION; PRE-PROCESSING STEP; REFERENCE GROUNDS;

AUTOMATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BONE; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MUSCLE;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84878408238     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2007970     Document Type: Conference Paper

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