3D Imaging in Medicine, Second Edition

by Jayaram K. Udupa (Editor), Gabor T. Herman (Editor)

Overview

This book provides a quick and systematic presentation of the principles of biomedical visualization and three-dimensional (3D) imaging. Topics discussed include basic principles and algorithms, surgical planning, neurosurgery, orthopedics, prosthesis design, brain imaging, cardio-pulmonary structure analysis and the assessment of clinical efficacy. Students, scientists, researchers, and radiologists will find 3D Imaging in Medicine a valuable source of information for a variety of actual and potential clinical applications for 3-D imaging.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781351470292
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	08/18/2023
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	384
File size:	18 MB
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About the Author

Jayaram K. Udupa

Table of Contents

Computer Aspects of 3D Imaging in Medicine: A Tutorial (J.K. Udupa). Introduction to 3D Imaging (M.W. Vannier, C.F. Hildebolt, D.E. Gayou, and J.L. Marsh). A Comparison of Modalities (D.C. Hemmy and P.M. Brigman). Three-Dimensional Computed Tomographic Reformations: Assessment of Clinical Efficacy (J.E. Gillispie, A. Gholkar, and I. Isherwood). Quantitation Using 3D Images (G.T. Herman). Applications of Computer Graphics to the Evaluation and Treatment of Major Craniofacial Malformations (C.B. Cutting). Three-Dimensional Imaging of the Musculoskeletal System (W.G. Wojcik and J.H. Harris, Jr.). Three-Dimensional Imaging: Orthopedic Applications (E.K. Fishman, D. Magid, D.R. Ney, and J.E. Kuhlman). Three-Dimensional Modeling in the Design and Evaluation of Hip and Knee Prostheses (D.D. Robertson and P.S. Walker). Integrated 3D Display of MR, CT, and PET Images (D.N. Levin, X. Hu, K.K. Tan, S. Galhotra, A. Herrmann, C.A. Pelizzari, G.T.Y. Chen, R.N. Beck, C.-T. Chen, and M. Cooper). A Historical Perspective of Heart and Lung 3D Imaging (E.A. Hoffman). 3D Imaging in Radiotherapy Treatment Planning (J. Rosenman). Future Directions in Three-Dimensional Imaging (D.C. Hemmy). Index.

Editorial Reviews

A reference on the science of 3D imaging and its medical applications. Describes principles and methods related to all aspects of 3D imaging, including image interpolation, filtering, segmentation, registration, isosurfacing, surface and volume rendering, quantification, and evaluation of 3D imaging methods. Surveys clinical applications of 3D imaging, covering computer integrated surgery, radiation therapy, CT angiography, and motion analysis of joints. Includes some 50 color images and many b&w images, and illustrates methods using software available on the Internet. The editors are affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Booknews

"The book represents a clear, complete and outstanding report of the current status of 3D methods and applications. The editors and the authors are among the most expert scientists in this field."
—M. C. Gilardi, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 27, No. 10

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