Interactive system for measurement of cervical and lumbar spine from digital radiographs

• Main Author: Bai, Zhong Yang
• Other Authors: Poh Chueh Loo
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Medicine::Optical instruments
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/40436
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The objective of this project is to develop an interactive system capable of measuring cervical and lumbar vertebral body and disc heights, the Cobb angle as well as sagittal plane displacements that can be used for clinical analysis. Although X-ray imaging technology provides a non-invasive and acc...