Pressure injury image analysis with machine learning techniques: A systematic review on previous and possible future methods

S Zahia, MBG Zapirain, X Sevillano, A González… - Artificial intelligence in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pressure injuries represent a tremendous healthcare challenge in many nations. Elderly and
disabled people are the most affected by this fast growing disease. Hence, an accurate …

Features identification for automatic burn classification

C Serrano, R Boloix-Tortosa, T Gómez-Cía, B Acha - Burns, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose In this paper an automatic system to diagnose burn depths based on colour digital
photographs is presented. Justification: There is a low success rate in the determination of …

Estimating physiological skin parameters from hyperspectral signatures

S Vyas, A Banerjee, P Burlina - Journal of biomedical optics, 2013 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We describe an approach for estimating human skin parameters, such as melanosome
concentration, collagen concentration, oxygen saturation, and blood volume, using …

Postintervention monitoring of peripheral arterial disease wound healing using dynamic vascular optical spectroscopy

N Maheshwari, A Marone, M Altoé… - … of biomedical optics, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance Due to the persistence of chronic wounds, a second surgical intervention is
often necessary for patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) within a year of the first …

How to assess scar hypertrophy—a comparison of subjective scales and spectrocutometry: a new objective method

IS Kaartinen, PO Välisuo, V Bochko… - Wound Repair and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Scar hypertrophy is a significant clinical problem involving both linear scars from elective
surgery and scars caused by trauma or burns. The treatment of hypertrophic scars is often …

Area of the diabetic ulcers estimated applying a foot scanner–based home telecare system and three reference methods

P Ladyzynski, P Foltynski, M Molik… - Diabetes Technology …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Background: Diabetic foot ulcer area is a basic parameter used for monitoring the wound
healing and effectiveness of the treatment applied. TeleDiaFoS (developed earlier in …

Improved skin wound epithelialization by topical delivery of soluble factors from fibroblast aggregates

M Peura, I Kaartinen, S Suomela, M Hukkanen, J Bizik… - Burns, 2012 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Timely coverage of an excised burn wound with a split-thickness skin
graft, and efficient epithelialization at the donor site wound are key components in the …

Application of an automatic ulcer segmentation algorithm

E Pasero, C Castagneri - 2017 IEEE 3rd International Forum on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Legs and feet ulcers are a common and significant public and economic health problem,
especially due to the increase in the aging population. These type of wounds usually require …

Color energy as a seed descriptor for image segmentation with region growing algorithms on skin wound images

JL Seixas, S Barbon, CM Siqueira… - 2014 IEEE 16th …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a seed finding method for region growing segmentation approach using
color channel energy in image regions. Instead of using the RGB system separated for each …