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Short Communication

The Design and Implementation of the Software Tracking Cervical and Lumbar Vertebrae in Spinal Fluoroscopy Images

Behrouz Alizadeh Savareh1 Student Research Committee, School of Allied Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranView further author information
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Yousef Sadat2 Department of Health Information Management, School of Allied Medical Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranView further author information
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Azadeh Bashiri3 Department of Health Information Management, School of Allied Medical Sciences, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranView further author information
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Mehraban Shahi4 Department of Health Information Management, Faculty of Para-Medicine, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar Abbas, IranView further author information
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Nasrin Davaridolatabadi4 Department of Health Information Management, Faculty of Para-Medicine, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar Abbas, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: FSO240 | Received 12 Jul 2017, Accepted 02 Aug 2017, Published online: 12 Sep 2017

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