Ultrasound is an inexpensive and widely used imaging modality for the diagnosis and
staging of a number of diseases. In the past two decades, it has benefited from major …

The development of 3-D ultrasound imaging is a way to address the disadvantages of
conventional ultrasound imaging. In this article the authors review approaches that have …

Micro-machined neural prosthetic devices can be designed and fabricated to permit
recording and stimulation of specific sites in the nervous system. Unfortunately, the long …

The treatment of neurologic disorders and the restoration of lost function due to trauma by
neuroprosthetic devices has been pursued for over 20 years. The methodology for …

The objective of this article is to provide scientists, engineers and clinicians with an up-to–
date overview on the current state of development in the area of three-dimensional …

Background: Some physicians report that patients with hallux valgus have hypermobility at
the tarsometatarsal (TMT) joint of the first ray and 3-dimensional (3-D) deformity. With use of …

These studies were undertaken to compare dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and
computed tomography (CT) measurements of abdominal fat and to determine whether …

The ever expanding gamut of medical imaging techniques provides the clinician an
increasingly multifaceted view of brain function and anatomy. The information provided by …

This paper addresses the problem of tomographic reconstruction of absorption and
scattering parameters in the optical region from measurements of transilluminated light …

Objective: The aim of this study was to establish a correlation between bone mineral density
measured preoperatively with dental computed tomography (CT), and insertion torque of …