[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence in neuroradiology: a review of current topics and competition challenges

DT Wagner, L Tilmans, K Peng, M Niedermeier, M Rohl… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
There is an expanding body of literature that describes the application of deep learning and
other machine learning and artificial intelligence methods with potential relevance to …

A survey of methods and technologies used for diagnosis of scoliosis

I Karpiel, A Ziębiński, M Kluszczyński, D Feige - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this article is to present diagnostic methods used in the diagnosis of scoliosis
in the form of a brief review. This article aims to point out the advantages of select methods …

Attractive deep morphology-aware active contour network for vertebral body contour extraction with extensions to heterogeneous and semi-supervised scenarios

S Zhao, J Wang, X Wang, Y Wang, H Zheng… - Medical Image …, 2023 - Elsevier
Automatic vertebral body contour extraction (AVBCE) from heterogeneous spinal MRI is
indispensable for the comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of spinal diseases. However …

Automatic Cobb angle measurement method based on vertebra segmentation by deep learning

Y Zhao, J Zhang, H Li, X Gu, Z Li, S Zhang - Medical & Biological …, 2022 - Springer
The accuracy of the Cobb measurement is essential for the diagnosis and treatment of
scoliosis. Manual measurement is however influenced by the observer variability hence …

Vltenet: A deep-learning-based vertebra localization and tilt estimation network for automatic cobb angle estimation

L Zou, L Guo, R Zhang, L Ni, Z Chen… - IEEE journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Scoliosis diagnosis and assessment rely upon Cobb angle estimation from X-ray images of
the spine. Recently, automated scoliosis assessment has been greatly improved using deep …

[HTML][HTML] X23D—intraoperative 3D lumbar spine shape reconstruction based on sparse multi-view X-ray data

S Jecklin, C Jancik, M Farshad, P Fürnstahl… - Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Visual assessment based on intraoperative 2D X-rays remains the predominant aid for
intraoperative decision-making, surgical guidance, and error prevention. However, correctly …

A multi-stage ensemble network system to diagnose adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

C Wu, G Meng, J Lian, J Xu, M Gao, C Huang… - European …, 2022 - Springer
Objectives To develop a deep learning algorithm to automatically evaluate and diagnose
scoliosis on full spinal X-ray images. Methods This retrospective study collected full spinal X …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence in scoliosis: current applications and future directions

H Zhang, C Huang, D Wang, K Li, X Han… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Scoliosis is a three-dimensional deformity of lateral bending and rotation of the spine.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a set of theories and techniques for studying artificial intelligence …

Accurate cobb angle estimation on scoliosis x-ray images via deeply-coupled two-stage network with differentiable crop** and random perturbation

Y Liang, J Lv, D Li, X Yang, Z Wang… - IEEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automated Cobb angle estimation on X-ray images is crucial to scoliosis diagnosis. The
existing efforts are typically two extremes, which either laboriously detect the raw vertebral …

[HTML][HTML] Exponential-distance weights for reducing grid-like artifacts in patch-based medical image registration

L Wu, S Hu, C Liu - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Patch-based medical image registration has been well explored in recent decades.
However, the patch fusion process can generate grid-like artifacts along the edge of patches …