Computer Vision Based Automatic Extraction and Thickness Measurement of Deep Cervical Flexor from Ultrasonic Images

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static-preview.hindawi.com/articles/cmmm/volume-2016/5892051/figures/5892051.fig.005a.svgz" name="5892051.fig.005a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Search for the object</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static-preview.hindawi.com/articles/cmmm/volume-2016/5892051/figures/5892051.fig.005b.svgz" name="5892051.fig.005b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>Extracting upper/lower boundary lines</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><object data="https://static-preview.hindawi.com/articles/cmmm/volume-2016/5892051/figures/5892051.fig.005c.svgz" name="5892051.fig.005c" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(c) </b>Filling holes to 1</td></tr></table>

<div>Filling holes by searching boundaries of DCF.</div>

Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine

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Figure 5: Computer Vision Based Automatic Extraction and Thickness Measurement of Deep Cervical Flexor from Ultrasonic Images 