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Computerized restoration of nonhomogeneous deformation of a fossil cranium based on bilateral symmetry

Ogihara N, Nakatsukasa M, Nakano Y, Ishida H. Computerized restoration of nonhomogeneous deformation of a fossil cranium based on bilateral symmetry. Am J Phys Anthropol. May 2006;130(1):1-9.

Publication Date
May 2006

How Analyze was Used
“The two-dimensional images were then transferred to commercial medical image-processing software (Analyze 4.0 …) for segmentation, and the 3D surface of the scanned fossil was represented by a triangular mesh model.”

Keywords
Animals
Cephalometry/instrumentation/methods
Computer Simulation
Fossils
Hominidae/anatomy & histology
Humans
Models, Anatomic
Skull/anatomy & histology

Author Affiliation(s)
Laboratory of Physical Anthropology, Department of Zoology, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan. (NO, MN)

Laboratory of Biological Anthropology, Graduate School of Human Sciences, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan. (YN)

School of Human Nursing, University of Shiga Prefecture, Hikone, Shiga 522-8533, Japan. (HI)

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