Automatic rib segmentation and labeling in computed tomography scans using a general framework for detection, recognition and segmentation of objects in volumetric data.
Joes StaalBram van GinnekenMax A. ViergeverPublished in: Medical Image Anal. (2007)
Keyphrases
- volumetric data
- rib cage
- image segmentation
- segmentation algorithm
- fully automatic
- level set
- multiscale
- medical images
- segmentation of medical images
- segmentation method
- object recognition
- medical imaging
- image analysis
- region growing
- pattern recognition
- mutual information
- energy function
- computed tomography scans
- image processing