DocumentCode
2921463
Title
Simple multifunctional angle measurement method in orthopaedic
Author
Seng, Lee Thian ; Kassim, Abdul Yazid Mohd ; Yusof, Siti Fairuz ; Abdulah, Suhail ; Yusof, Shahril ; Hamid, Hamzaini Abdul ; Sulaiman, Riza
Author_Institution
Dept. of Industrial Computing, Faculty of Information Science and Technology, National University Malaysia, Malaysia
Volume
1
fYear
2008
fDate
26-28 Aug. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
7
Abstract
Few types of angle measurementin orthopedic diagnosis process have been studied (Cobb’s Angle, Q-Angle, Bohler’s Angle and Intermetatarsal Angle). A standard and simple multifunctional angle measurement method was identified to help diagnosis and analysis work in orthopedic radiology. Some basic mathematic theorems and equations have been applied to make sure the reliability of the method. The angle measurement method was then tested in an application named OrthokneeTMwith successful results.
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Technology, 2008. ITSim 2008. International Symposium on
Conference_Location
Kuala Lumpur
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2327-9
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2328-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ITSIM.2008.4631623
Filename
4631623
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