no code implementations • 13 Nov 2017 • Jan Egger, Christopher Nimsky, Xiaojun Chen
In this contribution, we used the GrowCut segmentation algorithm publicly available in three-dimensional Slicer for three-dimensional segmentation of vertebral bodies.
no code implementations • 3 Mar 2016 • Jan Egger, Christopher Nimsky
Due to the aging population, spinal diseases get more and more common nowadays; e. g., lifetime risk of osteoporotic fracture is 40% for white women and 13% for white men in the United States.
no code implementations • 5 Feb 2016 • Dzenan Zukic, Jan Egger, Miriam H. A. Bauer, Daniela Kuhnt, Barbara Carl, Bernd Freisleben, Andreas Kolb, Christopher Nimsky
The most common sellar lesion is the pituitary adenoma, and sellar tumors are approximately 10-15% of all intracranial neoplasms.
no code implementations • 17 Apr 2014 • Robert Schwarzenberg, Bernd Freisleben, Christopher Nimsky, Jan Egger
The Cube-Cut algorithm generates a directed graph with two terminal nodes (s-t-network), where the nodes of the graph correspond to a cubic-shaped subset of the image's voxels.
no code implementations • 23 Oct 2013 • Miriam H. A. Bauer, Sebastiano Barbieri, Jan Klein, Jan Egger, Daniela Kuhnt, Bernd Freisleben, Horst K. Hahn, Christopher Nimsky
Using DTI data, fiber bundles can be determined, to gain information about eloquent brain structures.
no code implementations • 21 Oct 2013 • Jan Egger, Miriam H. A. Bauer, Stefan Großkopf, Christina Biermann, Bernd Freisleben, Christopher Nimsky
In this contribution, a novel method for stent simulation in preoperative computed tomography angiography (CTA) acquisitions of patients is presented where the sealing zones are automatically calculated and visualized.