Artificial intelligence-enabled automatic segmentation of skull CT facilitates computer-assisted craniomaxillofacial surgery.

Journal: Oral oncology
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: The image segmentation of skull CT is the cornerstone for the computer-assisted craniomaxillofacial surgery in multiple aspects. This study aims to introduce an AI-enabled automatic segmentation and propose its prospect in facilitating the computer-assisted surgery.

Authors

  • Wei-Fa Yang
    Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
  • Yu-Xiong Su
    Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Electronic address: richsu@hku.hk.