Virtual simulation of the postsurgical cosmetic outcome in patientswith pectus excavatum

Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital deformity of the anterior chest wall, in which several ribs and the sternum grow abnormally. Nowadays, the surgical correction is carried out in children and adults through Nuss technic. This technic has been shown to be safe with major drivers as cosme...

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Main Author: Vilaça, João L. (author)
Other Authors: Moreira, António H. J. (author), L-Rodrigues, Pedro (author), F. Rodrigues, Nuno (author), Fonseca, Jaime C. (author), Correia-Pinto, Jorge (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
Subjects:
3D simulation
Affine registration between meshes
Artificial neural network
Image processing
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11110/504
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ciencipca.ipca.pt:11110/504

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http://hdl.handle.net/11110/504

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