# How do I use a \`vtkStructuredGrid\`?

**URL:** https://discourse.itk.org/t/how-do-i-use-a-vtkstructuredgrid/5705
**Category:** Beginner Questions
**Tags:** python
**Created:** [February 14, 2023, 5:14pm UTC](https://discourse.itk.org/t/how-do-i-use-a-vtkstructuredgrid/5705 "2023-02-14T17:14:41Z")
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### Author: ![edgar](https://discourse.itk.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/b487fb/32.png) [@edgar](https://discourse.itk.org/u/edgar)
#### Post date: [February 14, 2023, 5:14pm UTC](https://discourse.itk.org/t/how-do-i-use-a-vtkstructuredgrid/5705/1 "2023-02-14T17:14:41Z")

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Hello, I would like to know if there is a way to cast, filter or otherwise load a `vtkStructuredGrid` with ITK? (something similar to `itk.image_from_vtk_image` would be great, but any other way is welcome). Thanks!

```auto
| itk | 5.3.0 |
| itk-core | 5.3.0 |
| itk-elastix | 0.15.0 |
| itk-filtering | 5.3.0 |
| itk-io | 5.3.0 |
| itk-meshtopolydata | 0.10.0 |
| itk-minimalpathextraction | 1.2.4 |
| itk-numerics | 5.3.0 |
| itk-registration | 5.3.0 |
| itk-segmentation | 5.3.0 |
| itk-strain | 0.3.6 |
| itk-tubetk | 1.3.4 |
| itkwidgets | 0.32.5 |
| numpy | 1.24.1 |
| pyvista | 0.37.0 |
| scipy | 1.10.0 |
| python | 3.10.9 |

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