Automatic purse-string suture skill assessment in transanal total mesorectal excision using deep learning-based video analysis.

Journal: BJS open
Published Date: Mar 7, 2023

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Purse-string suture in transanal total mesorectal excision is a key procedural step. The aims of this study were to develop an automatic skill assessment system for purse-string suture in transanal total mesorectal excision using deep learning and to evaluate the reliability of the score output from the proposed system.

Authors

  • Daichi Kitaguchi
    Department of Colorectal Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital East, 6-5-1, Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa-City, Chiba, 277-8577, Japan.
  • Koichi Teramura
    Department of Colorectal Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital East, Chiba, Japan.
  • Hiroki Matsuzaki
    Surgical Device Innovation Office, National Cancer Center Hospital East, 6-5-1, Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa-City, Chiba, 277-8577, Japan.
  • Hiro Hasegawa
    Surgical Device Innovation Office, National Cancer Center Hospital East, 6-5-1, Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa, Chiba, 277-8577, Japan.
  • Nobuyoshi Takeshita
    Department of Colorectal Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital East, 6-5-1, Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa-City, Chiba, 277-8577, Japan. ntakeshi@east.ncc.go.jp.
  • Masaaki Ito
    Department of Colorectal Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital East, 6-5-1, Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa, 277-8577, Japan.

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