Research Article

Accurate Coregistration between Ultra-High-Resolution Micro-SPECT and Circular Cone-Beam Micro-CT Scanners

Table 2

Statistics of maximum bed-mounting error analyzed for all markers.

Maximum error(mm)Mouse bed ( 0.35 mm pinholes)Rat bed ( 1.0 mm pinholes)
AverageMaximumAverageMaximum

CT 0.04830.07770.13080.2066
0.10950.15820.10740.1783
0.11690.13920.16270.2322
3D0.14970.19010.22290.2697
3 mountings, 5 markers4 mountings, 8 markers

SPECT 0.03200.05000.02520.0541
0.04890.05900.04100.0802
0.04590.06900.02600.0569
3D0.08420.09470.05750.0979
4 mountings, 5 markers4 mountings, 8 markers