The thickness of the shells can be specified in advance. The most recent version Analyze provides the capability of generating surfaces as 'thin shells'. The third image displays the model as loaded into the ZPrint software.Ī feature of interest in this image is the hollow nature of the lung cavity.
The second image displays one view of the extracted three dimensional surface.
The first image demonstrates one step in the segmentation of the lung tissue using the Object Extractor tool in Analyze. The sequence of images here demonstrate the process of converting MRI data into a solid structure to be printed on the Z406 3D printer.
