Optimization of 3D-Visualization of Micro-Anatomical Structures of the Human Inner Ear in Osmium Tetroxide Contrast Enhanced Micro-CT Scans

• Main Authors: Thomas van den Boogert (Author), Marc van Hoof (Author), Stephan Handschuh (Author), Rudolf Glueckert (Author), Nils Guinand (Author), Jean-Philippe Guyot (Author), Herman Kingma (Author), Angelica Perez-Fornos (Author), Bart Seppen (Author), Lejo Johnson Chacko (Author), Anneliese Schrott-Fischer (Author), Raymond van de Berg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Knowledge of the neuro-anatomical architecture of the inner ear contributes to the improvement and development of cochlear and vestibular implants. The present knowledge is mainly based on two-dimensional images (histology) or derived models that simplify the complexity of this archite...