AnalyzeDirect Chang CC, Ng SH, Lam WL, Tsai CY, Chang YM, Wei FC. Using pneumo-computerized tomography as a quantitative assessment of result in submucous fibrosis patients treated with surgical release and free flap reconstruction. J Craniofac Surg. November 2014;25(6):1943-1946.
Publication Date
November 2014
How Analyze was Used
“The preoperative and postoperative buccal vestibular volumes were determined by capturing the air density in the selected region on CT images, which were composed of 0.75-mm-thick slices that were then summated using analysis software [Analyze]…To calculate the volume of air, the images were analyzed by automatic summation and digital image analysis.”
Keywords
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Free Tissue Flaps
Oral Submucous Fibrosis/surgery
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Author Affiliation(s)
Department of Plastic Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan. (CCC)
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin Kuo, and Chang Gung University Medical College, Taoyuan, Taiwan. (SHN)
Department of Plastic Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin Kuo, and Chang Gung University Medical College, Taoyuan, Taiwan. (WLL, FCW)
Department of Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin Kuo, and Chang Gung University Medical College, Taoyuan, Taiwan. (CYT, YMC)
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Tags: Evaluation Studies as Topic, Free Tissue Flaps, Oral Submucous Fibrosis/surgery, Reconstructive Surgical Procedures, X-Ray Computed Tomography