Methods


Published material describing the methods used in FreeSurfer (please cite our software!, see also boilerplate text):

surface reconstruction

inter-subject spherical averaging

thickness measurement

cortical parcellation

subcortical segmentation

longitudinal processing

tracts constrained by underlying anatomy (TRACULA)

optical coherence tomography

positron emission tomography

related methodological papers

history


Studies


Published material citing Freesurfer:

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cortical thickness

cortical surface area

local gyrification index (LGI)

clinical biomarkers

volumetric

white matter

longitudinal

tracts constrained by underlying anatomy (TRACULA)

cortical region localization

cortical surface shape and folding analysis

surface-based analysis (SBA)

ROI-based analysis

SBA vs. VBM

diffusion analysis

CBF - cerebral blood flow

cortical flat-patches

FS-FAST

validation / evaluation