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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 22.
Published in final edited form as: Proc IEEE Int Symp Biomed Imaging. 2011 Mar 30:407–413. doi: 10.1109/ISBI.2011.5872434

Table 1.

Surface to surface distances between surfaces segmented from the original fixed image with those from the original moving image and from the transformed moving images. All values in millimetres (mm).

Organ Before Registration Registered
(Anisotropic)
Registered
(Diffusive)
Signed vertex distance (mean ± standard deviation):
 Lungs 1.69 ± 8.34 0.35 ± 5.95 -0.03 ± 4.86
 Liver 1.38 ± 13.05 0.15 ± 8.41 -0.51 ± 7.47
 Chest 0.01 ± 9.02 0.25 ± 1.65 0.25 ± 1.65
 Muscle -0.27 ± 5.19 -0.19 ± 3.28 -0.17 ± 3.23
 Bone 1.68 ± 3.88 -0.00 ± 5.08 0.05 ± 4.92
 Heart 5.75 ± 8.24 7.00 ± 11.14 6.79 ± 11.00
Absolute vertex distance (mean):
 Lungs 6.63 3.71 2.94
 Liver 10.87 5.03 3.79
 Chest 8.82 0.72 0.73
 Muscle 3.44 1.86 1.81
 Bone 2.43 3.34 3.28
 Heart 8.24 8.87 8.60
Absolute vertex distance (histogram central 68th percentile):
 Lungs [3.29, 7.84] [0.52, 4.08] [0.45, 2.95]
 Liver [9.52, 19.48] [1.77, 8.64] [0.89, 5.76]
 Chest [9.08, 12.33] [0.08, 0.61] [0.08, 0.68]
 Muscle [0.70, 5.56] [0.35, 2.09] [0.35, 2.09]
 Bone [0.08, 2.55] [0.50, 4.40] [0.69, 4.42]
 Heart [4.57, 10.91] [4.36, 14.11] [4.33, 14.95]