Modeling the growth plates in the pediat
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J. Guarino; S. Tennyson; Y. Barrios; K. Shea; R. Pfeiffer; M. Sabick
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Article
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2004
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The authors develop 3-D models of the pediatric knee from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) image files, with the goal of minimizing injury to the pediatric growth plate during surgery. Computerized tomography (CT) scans have better resolution and contrast between bone and soft tissue than MRI scans;