What are Multiplanar Reformations (MPR's)?

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 01/04/2010 - 09:12

"Multiplanar reformations (MPR's) are two-dimensional reformatted images that are reconstructed secondarily in arbitrary planes from the stack of axial image data." (Prokop and Galanski, 2003)

2003 Prokop, M., and M. Galanski. Spiral and Multislice Computed Tomography of the Body, A. J. van der Molen, and C. M. Schaefer-Prokop (eds.), Thieme, New York, pp. 1-1090.