Summary: ENHANCEMENT OF BONE SURFACE VISUALIZATION FROM 3D ULTRASOUND BASED
ON LOCAL PHASE INFORMATION
Ilker Hacihaliloglu
1
, Rafeef Abugharbieh
1
, Antony J. Hodgson
2
, Robert N. Rohling
2,1
1
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
2
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
E-mail: ilkerh@ece.ubc.ca
ABSTRACT
Identification and localization of bone surfaces in
ultrasound (US) images is an essential step in US-based
image guided orthopedic procedures. However, US

Source: Abugharbieh, Rafeef - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia

Collections: Biology and Medicine; Computer Technologies and Information Sciences