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International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery
Mar 30, 2017
PURPOSE: Percutaneous spinal needle insertion procedures often require proper identification of the vertebral level to effectively and safely deliver analgesic agents. The current clinical method involves "blind" identification of the vertebral level...
Journal of biomechanics
Jul 15, 2016
Spinal posture is a crucial input in biomechanical models and an essential factor in ergonomics investigations to evaluate risk of low back injury. In vivo measurement of spinal posture through the common motion capture techniques is limited to equip...
Computerized medical imaging and graphics : the official journal of the Computerized Medical Imaging Society
Apr 8, 2016
Automatic vertebra recognition, including the identification of vertebra locations and naming in multiple image modalities, are highly demanded in spinal clinical diagnoses where large amount of imaging data from various of modalities are frequently ...
The international journal of medical robotics + computer assisted surgery : MRCAS
Feb 1, 2025
BACKGROUND: The efficacy of laminectomy procedures is contingent on the method of resection. The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of different methods of resection on the surgical safety of automated laminectomy robots, an area t...
The Lancet. Digital health
Jan 1, 2025
BACKGROUND: Palliative spine radiation therapy is prone to treatment at the wrong anatomic level. We developed a fully automated deep learning-based spine-targeting quality assurance system (DL-SpiQA) for detecting treatment at the wrong anatomic lev...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2024
Scoliosis is a lateral deformity of the spine, usually diagnosed in patients with a Cobb angle (CA) greater than 10°. Accurate measurements of the CA are necessary for timely intervention and subsequent effective treatment of scoliosis. However, the ...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2024
In clinical settings, the screening, diagnosis, and monitoring of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) typically involve physical or radiographic examinations. However, physical examinations are subjective, while radiographic examinations expose pat...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2024
Spine segmentation in computed tomography (CT) images is critical for automatic analysis, especially when focusing on varied spinal anatomy. Despite having comprehensive annotations for normal vertebrae, many datasets do not encompass labeled fractur...
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Apr 1, 2024
Spine surgery has grown into a wide, complex field encompassing trauma surgery to deformity to tumours. Artificial intelligence (AI) based technology has been particularly useful in improving imaging-reporting and detection of predictive patterns. Th...
Zhongguo yi liao qi xie za zhi = Chinese journal of medical instrumentation
Mar 30, 2024
A deep learning-based model for automatic diagnosis and classification of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis has been constructed. This model mainly included key points detection and Cobb angle measurement. 748 full-length standing spinal X-ray images w...