A new segmentation method for MRI images of the shoulder joint

This paper presents an integrated region-based and gradient-based supervised method for segmentation of a patient magnetic resonance images (MRI) of the shoulder joint. The method is noninvasive, anatomy-based and requires only simple user interaction. It is generic and easily customizable for a variety of routine clinical uses in orthopedic surgery.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2007
• Where: CRV
• Authors: Nhat Tan Nguyen, Denis Laurendeau, Alexandra Branzan Albu
• Keywords: CRV 2007, Gradient-based Supervised Method, Patient Magnetic Resonance, Robotics, Simple User Interaction