Application of a Semiautomated Contour Segmentation Tool to Identify the Intervertebral Nucleus Pulposus in MR Images

B.P. Bechara; S.K. Leckie; B.W. Bowman; C.E. Davies; B.I. Woods; E. Kanal; G.A. Sowa; J.D. Kang

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Application of a Semiautomated Contour Segmentation Tool to Identify the Intervertebral Nucleus Pulposus in MR Images

B.P. Bechara, S.K. Leckie, B.W. Bowman, C.E. Davies, B.I. Woods, E. Kanal, G.A. Sowa and J.D. Kang

American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2010, 31 (9) 1640-1644; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A2162

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B.P. Bechara, S.K. Leckie, B.W. Bowman, C.E. Davies, B.I. Woods, E. Kanal, G.A. Sowa, J.D. Kang

Application of a Semiautomated Contour Segmentation Tool to Identify the Intervertebral Nucleus Pulposus in MR Images

American Journal of Neuroradiology Oct 2010, 31 (9) 1640-1644; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2162

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Application of a Semiautomated Contour Segmentation Tool to Identify the Intervertebral Nucleus Pulposus in MR Images

B.P. Bechara, S.K. Leckie, B.W. Bowman, C.E. Davies, B.I. Woods, E. Kanal, G.A. Sowa, J.D. Kang

American Journal of Neuroradiology Oct 2010, 31 (9) 1640-1644; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2162

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