Anisotropic Smoothing Improves DT-MRI-Based Muscle Fiber Tractography.

To assess the effect of anisotropic smoothing on fiber tracking measures, including pennation angle, fiber tract length, and fiber tract number in the medial gastrocnemius (MG) muscle in healthy subjects using diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI).3T DW-MRI data were used for muscle...

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Main Authors: Amanda K W Buck, Zhaohua Ding, Christopher P Elder, Theodore F Towse, Bruce M Damon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4444336?pdf=render