Portable optically tracked ultrasound system for scoliosis measurement

Monitoring spinal curvature in adolescent kyphoscoliosis requires reg-ular radiographic examinations, however, the applied ionizing radiation increases the risk of cancer. Ultrasound imaging is favorable over X-ray because it does not emit ionizing radiation. It has been shown in the past that track...

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Main Author:	Carbajal, Guillermo (author)
Other Authors:	Gómez, Alvaro (author), Fichtinger, Gabor (author), Ungi, Tamas (author)
Format:	bookPart
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	Adolescent idiopathic kyphoscoliosis Scoliosis Kyphosis Tracked sonography Tracked ultrasound snapshot Procesamiento de Señales
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/41791
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