The segmentation of bones in pelvic CT images based on extraction of key frames

Abstract Background Bone segmentation is important in computed tomography (CT) imaging of the pelvis, which assists physicians in the early diagnosis of pelvic injury, in planning operations, and in evaluating the effects of surgical treatment. This study developed a new algorithm for the accurate,...

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Main Authors: Hui Yu, Haijun Wang, Yao Shi, Ke Xu, Xuyao Yu, Yuzhen Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12880-018-0260-x