I Know when I was looking into is for Bio Med we used a program called Osirix
http://www.osirix-viewer.com/ Not sure if they got around to the 3d exporter bits though. On 2013/04/19 12:53 PM, "Darren Blencowe | VA" <[email protected]> wrote: >Hi Folks, > >Just putting this out there in case anyone has done this thing before - >Does >anyone know how/tried to turn any ultra sound scan file types or MRI data >into something remotely 3D - and in a format that is 3D package friendly? > >I am still digging but it appears the majority of scan formats are 2D >sections/plans not *really* 3D? > >I've found this link http://www.mccauslandcenter.sc.edu/mricro/dicom/ >This >is quite a common scan data format but again on skimming appears to be >only >2D/sectional. > >Useful nuggets would be: > >scan file formats that are definitely 3D >any small apps/programs that can change these into .stl .vrml .obj or even >.dxf > >any help gratefully received! > >Thanks, > >D. > > > <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:100%;"> <tr> <td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="arial,sans-serif" size="1" color="#999999"><span style="font-size:11px;">This communication is intended for the addressee only. It is confidential. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately and destroy the original message. You may not copy or disseminate this communication without the permission of the University. Only authorised signatories are competent to enter into agreements on behalf of the University and recipients are thus advised that the content of this message may not be legally binding on the University and may contain the personal views and opinions of the author, which are not necessarily the views and opinions of The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. All agreements between the University and outsiders are subject to South African Law unless the University agrees in writing to the contrary. </span></font></td> </tr> </table
