Measuring distortion of skeletal elements in Lodox Statscan-generated images

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 780-786

  Stull, Kyra E ^a   L'Abbé, Ericka N ^a   Steiner, Stef ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

percent difference; precision; radiographs

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; INFANT; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MEASUREMENT PRECISION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY;

PERCENT DIFFERENCE; PRECISION; RADIOGRAPHS;

ARTIFACTS; BONE AND BONES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMUR; HUMANS; HUMERUS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 84882648361     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: 10982353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.22225     Document Type: Article

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