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Custom Immobilization Devices

Custom Immobilization Devices is a specialized medical support apparatus designed through individualized patient assessment and fabrication to restrict movement of specific anatomical structures while conforming precisely to unique physiological contours, thereby distinguishing it from standardized immobilization equipment by its patient-specific adaptation and enhanced therapeutic accuracy.

28

Publications

937

Citations

186

Authors

58

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

5

Variants

Custom-made Immobilization Devices

Parents

Publications

28

Effect of spinal immobilization devices on pulmonary function in the healthy, nonsmoking man

David Bauer, Robert Kowalski · Annals of Emergency Medicine · 1988 · 131 citations

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A comparison of four patient immobilization devices in the treatment of prostate cancer patients with three dimensional conformal radiotherapy

Paul Y. Song, Maxine Washington, Florin Vaida et al. · International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics · 1996 · 89 citations · Full text

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A prospective comparison of three systems of patient immobilization for prostate radiotherapy

Shawn Malone, J. Szántó, George Perry et al. · International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics · 2000 · 70 citations

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Setup reproducibility in radiation therapy for lung cancer: a comparison between T-bar and expanded foam immobilization devices

Ross Halperin, Wilson Roa, Melissa Field et al. · International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics · 1999 · 57 citations

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Assessment of a customised immobilisation system for head and neck IMRT using electronic portal imaging

Mandy Humphreys, Teresa Guerrero Urbano, Cefas Mubata et al. · Radiotherapy and Oncology · 2005 · 54 citations

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Authors

186

  1. RO
    Roberto Orecchia

    European Institute of Oncology, Italy

    2 publications · 46 citations

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  2. CM
    Charlie Ma

    Fox Chase Cancer Center, United States

    2 publications · 33 citations

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  3. JY
    Jinzhong Yang

    The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, United States

    2 publications · 60 citations

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  4. RJ
    Rojymon Jacob

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States

    2 publications · 33 citations

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  5. BM
    Benjamin Movsas

    Henry Ford Health System, United States

    2 publications · 33 citations

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Institutions

58

  1. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, United States

    3 h-index

    29 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. European Institute of Oncology

    Milan, Italy

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    102 citations

  3. University of Milan

    Milan, Italy

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    92 citations

  4. National Center for Oncological Hadrontherapy

    Pavia, Italy

    2 h-index

    18 publications

    424 citations

  5. Fox Chase Cancer Center

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    14 publications

    231 citations

  6. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    8 publications

    232 citations

  7. Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation

    Ottawa, Canada

    1 h-index

    7 publications

    490 citations

  8. Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics

    JACMP · 6 publications · 166 citations

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  3. Radiotherapy and Oncology

    3 publications · 99 citations

    3

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  4. Medical dosimetry

    2 publications · 55 citations

    2

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  5. Practical Radiation Oncology

    1 publications · 19 citations

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