Search Results - "Schweitzer, Wolf"

Case-study of a user-driven prosthetic arm design: bionic hand versus customized body-powered technology in a highly demanding work environment by Schweitzer, Wolf, Thali, Michael J, Egger, David

“…Prosthetic arm research predominantly focuses on "bionic" but not body-powered arms. However, any research orientation along user needs requires sufficiently…”
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Rib fractures at postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) validated against the autopsy by Schulze, Claudia, Hoppe, Hanno, Schweitzer, Wolf, Schwendener, Nicole, Grabherr, Silke, Jackowski, Christian

“…Abstract To evaluate the sensitivity of postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) in rib fracture detection validated against autopsy. Fifty-one forensic cases…”
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Computationally approximated solution for the equation for Henssge's time of death estimation by Schweitzer, Wolf, Thali, Michael J

“…Time of death estimation in humans for the benefit of forensic medicine has been successfully approached by Henssge, who modelled body cooling based on…”
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Forensic 3D Visualization of CT Data Using Cinematic Volume Rendering: A Preliminary Study by Ebert, Lars C, Schweitzer, Wolf, Gascho, Dominic, Ruder, Thomas D, Flach, Patricia M, Thali, Michael J, Ampanozi, Garyfalia

“…The 3D volume-rendering technique (VRT) is commonly used in forensic radiology. Its main function is to explain medical findings to state attorneys, judges, or…”
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Post-mortem whole body computed tomography of opioid (heroin and methadone) fatalities: frequent findings and comparison to autopsy by Winklhofer, Sebastian, Surer, Eddie, Ampanozi, Garyfalia, Ruder, Thomas, Stolzmann, Paul, Elliott, Marina, Oestreich, Andrea, Kraemer, Thomas, Thali, Michael, Alkadhi, Hatem, Schweitzer, Wolf

“…Objective To investigate frequent findings in cases of fatal opioid intoxication in whole-body post-mortem computed tomography (PMCT). Methods PMCT of 55 cases…”
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Development of A Micro-CT Scanner with Dual-Energy Option and Endovascular Contrast Agent Administration Protocol for Fetal and Neonatal Virtual Autopsy by Zboray, Robert, Schweitzer, Wolf, Ebert, Lars, Wolf, Martin, Guglielmini, Sabino, Haemmerle, Stefan, Weiss, Stephan, Koller, Bruno

“…The rate of parental consent for fetal and perinatal autopsy is decreasing, whereas parents are more likely to agree to virtual autopsy by non-invasive imaging…”
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Automatic detection of hemorrhagic pericardial effusion on PMCT using deep learning - a feasibility study by Ebert, Lars C., Heimer, Jakob, Schweitzer, Wolf, Sieberth, Till, Leipner, Anja, Thali, Michael, Ampanozi, Garyfalia

“…Post mortem computed tomography (PMCT) can be used as a triage tool to better identify cases with a possibly non-natural cause of death, especially when high…”
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Accuracy of non-contrast PMCT for determining cause of death by Ampanozi, Garyfalia, Thali, Yannick A., Schweitzer, Wolf, Hatch, Gary M., Ebert, Lars C., Thali, Michael J., Ruder, Thomas D.

“…The aim of this study was (1) to compare levels of accuracy regarding the categorization of causes of death between non-contrast post-mortem computed…”
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Pulmonary thromboembolism on unenhanced postmortem computed tomography: feasibility and findings by Ampanozi, Garyfalia, Held, Ulrike, Ruder, Thomas D, Ross, Steffen G, Schweitzer, Wolf, Fornaro, Juergen, Franckenberg, Sabine, Thali, Michael J, Flach, Patricia M

“…Highlights • PTE presents with a characteristic pattern within the pulmonary arteries. • Subjective identification of lower extremity edema is a marker of PTE…”
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Strangulation signs: Initial correlation of MRI, MSCT, and forensic neck findings by Yen, Kathrin, Thali, Michael J., Aghayev, Emin, Jackowski, Christian, Schweitzer, Wolf, Boesch, Chris, Vock, Peter, Dirnhofer, Richard, Sonnenschein, Martin

“…Purpose To evaluate multislice spiral computed tomography (MSCT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in hanging and manual strangulation cases and…”
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To see or not to see – Ambiguous findings on post-mortem cross-sectional imaging in a case of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm by Kluschke, Franziska, Ross, Steffen, Flach, Patricia M, Schweitzer, Wolf, Ampanozi, Garyfalia, Gascho, Dominic, Vonlanthen, Bruno, Thali, Michael J, Ruder, Thomas D

“…Abstract We present a case of a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) with ambiguous accessory findings on post-mortem computed-tomography (PMCT),…”
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Feasibility of post mortem cardiac proton density weighted fast field echo imaging in two cases of sudden death by Crooijmans, Hendrikus J.A, Ruder, Thomas D, Eggert, Sebastian, Paula, Pia, Thali, Michael J, Bieri, Oliver, Schweitzer, Wolf

“…Abstract Objective The aim of this work is to investigate and compare cardiac proton density (PD) weighted fast field echo (FFE) post-mortem magnetic resonance…”
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Virtopsy visualisation: Mixed data gradient model for more accurate thin bone visualization in 3D rendering by Schweitzer, Wolf, Thali, Michael, Aldomar, Eloisa

“…•Parametric solution.•Approaching a serious and long standing visualisation problem.•Threedimensional visualisation.•Forensic relevance. Conventional 3D…”
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Retraction: Evaluation of 3D surface scanners for skin documentation in forensic medicine: comparison of benchmark surfaces by Schweitzer, Wolf, Hausler, Martin, Bar, Walter, Schaepman, Michael

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Evaluation of 3D surface scanners for skin documentation in forensic medicine: comparison of benchmark surfaces by Schweitzer, Wolf, Häusler, Martin, Bär, Walter, Schaepman, Michael

“…Two 3D surface scanners using collimated light patterns were evaluated in a new application domain: to document details of surfaces similar to the ones…”
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Comparison of very affordable immersion pump and heart-lung-machine for post mortem CT angiography in forensic pathology – A case-control study by Schweitzer, Wolf, Ebert, Lars, Thali, Michael J.

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Mobile forensic photogrammetry in the field: Conservative approach to non-collaborative surfaces by Schweitzer, Wolf, Fukuda, Haruki, Thali, Michael, Bolliger, Stephan, Ebert, Lars

“…•The study improved photogrammetric 3D modeling of non-collaborative featureless surfaces by employing low exposure, exposure bracketing, and RAW formats, by…”
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Virtopsy in a case of intrathoracic dislocation of the head of the humerus: Does this imply an active defense to fall from great height? by Schweitzer, Wolf, Thali, Michael, Aldomar, Eloisa

“…•Rare injury detail of intrathoracic humeral head in a case of fall from great height•Context of wilful arm extension in light of surgical / clinical case…”
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A review of visualization techniques of post-mortem computed tomography data for forensic death investigations by Ebert, Lars Christian, Franckenberg, Sabine, Sieberth, Till, Schweitzer, Wolf, Thali, Michael, Ford, Jonathan, Decker, Summer

“…Postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) is a standard image modality used in forensic death investigations. Case- and audience-specific visualizations are vital…”
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Virtopsy concept around the world: Institute-based survey of worldwide forensic postmortem imaging by Khmara, Natalia, Baumeister, Rilana, Schweitzer, Wolf, Thali, Michael, Ampanozi, Garyfalia

“…•Survey based enquiry regarding use of Post Mortem Imaging world wide•Interesting correlation between annual autopsy caseload or GPD per capita and various…”
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