Locating the Reference Point of Symphysis Pubis in Axial CT Images
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Digital Imaging
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0897-1889,1618-727X
DOI: 10.1007/s10278-011-9384-z