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Hexahedral meshing of subject-specific anatomic structures using mapped building blocks

Nicole A. KallemeynDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringThe University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA52242, USA;Center for Computer Aided Design, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA
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Amla NatarajanDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringThe University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA52242, USA;Center for Computer Aided Design, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA
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Vincent A. MagnottaDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringThe University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA52242, USA;Center for Computer Aided Design, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA;Department of RadiologyThe University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA
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Nicole M. GroslandDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringThe University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA52242, USA;Center for Computer Aided Design, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA;Department of Orthopaedics and RehabilitationThe University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 602-611 | Received 01 Feb 2011, Accepted 03 Oct 2011, Published online: 20 Dec 2011

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