Impact of metal implants on xSPECT/CT Bone reconstruction: the “shining metal artefact”

Impact of metal implants on xSPECT/CT Bone reconstruction: the “shining metal artefact”

Abstract Background Novel reconstruction algorithms, such as xSPECT Bone, are gaining more and more importance in Nuclear Medicine. With xSPECT Bone, the reconstructed emission image is enhanced by the information obtained in the corresponding CT image. The CT defines tissue classes according to the...

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Main Authors: Thiago V. M. Lima, Ujwal Bhure, Maria de Sol Pérez Lago, Yannick Thali, Savo Matijasevic, Justus Roos, Klaus Strobel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-10-01
Series:European Journal of Hybrid Imaging
Subjects:
Bone SPECT/CT
xSPECT Bone
Flash3D
Metal implant
Reconstruction artefact
Shining metal artefact
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41824-020-00087-7

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