• DocumentCode
    411903
  • Title

    Image processing technique for semiautomatic detection of cartilage boundaries on OCT images

  • Author

    Rogowska, Jadwiga ; Bryant, Clifford M. ; Brezinski, Mark E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Orthopedics, Brigham & Women´´s Hosp., Boston, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    We used a cartilage boundary detection technique based on adaptive filtering, edge detection, and edge linking by graph searching. The quantitative measurements of cartilage thickness on OCT images correlated well with measurements from histology.
  • Keywords
    adaptive filters; biomedical optical imaging; bone; edge detection; medical image processing; optical tomography; thickness measurement; OCT images; adaptive filtering; cartilage boundary detection technique; edge detection; edge linking; graph searching; histology; image processing technique; semiautomatic detection; Adaptive filters; Image edge detection; Image processing; Joining processes; Kernel; Optical filters; Optical noise; Speckle; Thickness measurement; Tomography;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-748-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1298050