"Direct DICOM Slice Landmarking" A Novel Research Technique to Quantify Skeletal Changes in Orthognathic Surgery.

The limitations of the current methods of quantifying the surgical movements of facial bones inspired this study. The aim of this study was the assessment of the accuracy and reproducibility of directly landmarking of 3D DICOM images (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) to quantify the c...

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Main Authors: Anas Almukhtar, Balvinder Khambay, Ashraf Ayoub, Xiangyang Ju, Ali Al-Hiyali, James Macdonald, Norhayati Jabar, Tazuko Goto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4529249?pdf=render