• DocumentCode
    309505
  • Title

    Building anatomical models from CT and MRI scans for orthopedic preoperative planning and custom implant construction

  • Author

    Wood, Sam M., III ; Tong, Quyen ; Dupré, Adrian ; Barr, Ronald E. ; Mast, Jeff

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Mech. Eng., Texas Univ., Austin, TX, USA
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    4-6 Apr 1997
  • Firstpage
    466
  • Lastpage
    469
  • Abstract
    Improved scanning and rapid prototyping methods make it possible to create anatomically correct models for preoperative planning and actual implantation. Methodology and challenges creating these models are discussed
  • Keywords
    biomedical NMR; computerised tomography; data acquisition; image segmentation; medical image processing; planning; prosthetics; surgery; CT scans; MRI scans; anatomical models; custom implant construction; orthopedic preoperative planning; rapid prototyping methods; scanning methods; Anatomy; Computed tomography; Costs; Image converters; Image segmentation; Implants; Magnetic resonance imaging; Orthopedic surgery; Prototypes; Visualization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Biomedical Engineering Conference, 1997., Proceedings of the 1997 Sixteenth Southern
  • Conference_Location
    Biloxi, MS
  • ISSN
    1086-4105
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3869-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SBEC.1997.583348
  • Filename
    583348
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=309505