Exploiting Partial Structural Symmetry For Patient-Specific Image Augmentation in Trauma Interventions

no code implementations • 9 Apr 2018 • Javad Fotouhi, Mathias Unberath, Giacomo Taylor, Arash Ghaani Farashahi, Bastian Bier, Russell H. Taylor, Greg M. Osgood, M. D., Mehran Armand, Nassir Navab

The main challenge is to automatically estimate the desired plane of symmetry within the patient's pre-operative CT. We propose to estimate this plane using a non-linear optimization strategy, by minimizing Tukey's biweight robust estimator, relying on the partial symmetry of the anatomy.

Anatomy Image Augmentation