3D Segmentation of Cam-Type Pathological Femurs with Morphological Snakes

We introduce a new way to accurately segment the 3D femur from pelvic CT scans. The femur is a difficult target for segmentation due to its proximity to the acetabulum, irregular shape and the varying thickness of its hardened outer shell. Atypical bone morphologies, such as the ones present in hips...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Telles O'Neill, Gabriel
Language:en
Published: 2011
Subjects:
FAI
CT
Cam
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/20090