Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI
Jan 27, 2025
BACKGROUND: The spinal column is a frequent site for metastases, affecting over 30% of solid tumor patients. Identifying the primary tumor is essential for guiding clinical decisions but often requires resource-intensive diagnostics.
PURPOSE: To develop an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm for automated measurements of spinopelvic parameters on lateral radiographs and compare its performance to multiple experienced radiologists and surgeons.
Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research
Jan 11, 2025
PURPOSE: The study aimed to develop a deep learning model for rapid, automated measurement of full-spine X-rays in adolescents with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS). A significant challenge in this field is the time-consuming nature of manual me...
International journal of medical informatics
Jan 3, 2025
BACKGROUND: One of the main challenges in the maintenance of registries is to keep a high follow-up rate and a reliable strategy to limit dropout is currently lacking. Aim of this study was to utilize machine learning (ML) models to highlight the cha...
Spine segmentation poses significant challenges due to the complex anatomical structure of the spine and the variability in imaging modalities, which often results in unclear boundaries and overlaps with surrounding tissues. In this research, a novel...
Journal of X-ray science and technology
Dec 19, 2024
BACKGROUND: The development of automatic methods for vertebral segmentation provides the objective analysis of each vertebra in the spine image, which is important for the diagnosis of various spinal diseases. However, vertebrae have inter-class simi...
IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control
Nov 27, 2024
Freehand 3-D ultrasound imaging is emerging as a promising modality for regular spine exams due to its noninvasiveness and affordability. The laminae landmarks play a critical role in depicting the 3-D shape of the spine. However, the extraction of t...
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the performance of deep learning (DL) reconstructed MRI in terms of image acquisition time, overall image quality and diagnostic interchangeability compared to standard-of-care (SOC) MRI.
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part H, Journal of engineering in medicine
Nov 19, 2024
During the robotic grinding of vertebral plates in high-risk laminectomy procedures, programmed operations may inadvertently induce force or temperature-related damage to the bone tissue. Therefore, it is imperative to explore a control methodology a...
In recent years, deep learning has become a popular tool to analyze and classify medical images. However, challenges such as limited data availability, high labeling costs, and privacy concerns remain significant obstacles. As such, generative models...
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