Real time imaging system for craniofacial reconstruction: from geomatic to medical applications

• Main Authors: Setan, Halim, Majid, Zulkepli, Chong, Albert K., Ahmad, Anuar
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2005
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/1326/1/Paper053halim.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/1326/; http://www.civil.eng.usm.my/isg2005/home.shtml
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

For medical purposes (such as craniofacial (reconstruction), human faces and skulls (i.e. soft and hard tissues) need to be modeled and measured accurately. In Malaysia, many surgeons are still using the laborious traditional contact method (for example, calipers) for measuring anthropometric landma...