COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY OF THE SPINE - CURVED CORONAL REFORMATIONS FROM SERIAL IMAGES

被引:18
作者
ROTHMAN, SLG
DOBBEN, GD
RHODES, ML
GLENN, WV
AZZAWI, YM
机构
[1] MULTI PLANAR DIAGNOST IMAGING INC, 2730 PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY, TORRANCE, CA 90505 USA
[2] CT SPINE CTR, CHICAGO, IL USA
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D O I
10.1148/radiology.150.1.6227935
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
A new imaging format described here uses nonplanar reformations that follow the contour of curved structures intersected by a series of regularly spaced CT [computed tomography] scans. The CT scanning procedure is described and algorithmic details of this new format are presented. A standard set of reformatted images is suggested and clinical examples [in humans] are given to illustrate the diagnostic value of this new format.
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页码:185 / 190
页数:6
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