Positions of the actual DICOM slices How it is loaded into an mitk::Image With the missing slice added (numbers on the left indicate slice number) 1 ------------------------------- 1 ------------------------------- 1 ------------------------------- 2 ------------------------------- 2 ------------------------------- 2 ------------------------------- 3 -----ooooooooo----------------- 3 -----ooooooooo----------------- 3 -----ooooooooo----------------- 4 ------------------------------- 4 ------------------------------- 4 ------------------------------- (missing slice) 6 --xxxxxx----------------------- 5 --xxxxxx----------------------- 6 --xxxxxx----------------------- 7 ------------------------------- 6 ------------------------------- 7 ------------------------------- 7 ------------------------------- oooo/xxxx a line on the slice