# Import nifti segmentation files

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/import-nifti-segmentation-files/35423>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [April 11, 2024, 4:53am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/import-nifti-segmentation-files/35423 "2024-04-11T04:53:12Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 11, 2024, 6:53pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/import-nifti-segmentation-files/35423/2 "2024-04-11T18:53:23Z")

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You’ll find a lot of information about nifti orientation issues in the forum.

This thread might help:

> [@Open Nifti in 3D Slicer](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/open-nifti-in-3d-slicer/24495):
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> I usually converted the image data from our small animal PET scanner into Nifti to be able to open it in slicer. In the newer versions we have problems and get an error message. Neither newly converted data nor Nifti files that were previously already opened in slicer still work. “Error occured while loading selected files.” Details: “Error: Loading (path+file name) - load failed.” In version 4.10.xx it still works, in all versions 5.0x it does not work. I am using the windows-version. Is th…

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