Anatomy segmentation in laparoscopic surgery: comparison of machine learning and human expertise - an experimental study.

Journal: International journal of surgery (London, England)
Published Date: Oct 1, 2023

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Lack of anatomy recognition represents a clinically relevant risk in abdominal surgery. Machine learning (ML) methods can help identify visible patterns and risk structures; however, their practical value remains largely unclear.

Authors

  • Fiona R Kolbinger
    Department of Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, TUD Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany; Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana.
  • Franziska M Rinner
    Department of Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
  • Alexander C Jenke
    Department of Translational Surgical Oncology, National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT/UCC), Dresden, Germany.
  • Matthias Carstens
    Department of Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
  • Stefanie Krell
    Department of Translational Surgical Oncology, National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT/UCC), Partner Site Dresden, Fetscherstraße 74, 01307, Dresden, Germany.
  • Stefan Leger
    OncoRay - National Center for Radiation Research in Oncology, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden - Rossendorf, Dresden, Germany.
  • Marius Distler
    Department of Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
  • Jürgen Weitz
    Department of Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
  • Stefanie Speidel
    Division of Translational Surgical Oncology, National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Partner Site Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
  • Sebastian Bodenstedt
    Division of Translational Surgical Oncology, National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Partner Site Dresden, Dresden, Germany.

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