Measurement of intracranial hematoma volume by personal computer / 中南大学学报(医学版)

OBJECTIVE@#To explore the method for intracranial hematoma volume measurement by the personal computer.@*METHODS@#Forty cases of various intracranial hematomas were measured by the computer tomography with quantitative software and personal computer with Photoshop CS3 software, respectively. the data from the 2 methods were analyzed and compared.@*RESULTS@#There was no difference between the data from the computer tomography and the personal computer (P>0.05).@*CONCLUSION@#The personal computer with Photoshop CS3 software can measure the volume of various intracranial hematomas precisely, rapidly and simply. It should be recommended in the clinical medicolegal identification.