For many orthopedics, neurosurgeon and radiologists, the extraction of the spinal column and detection of each vertebra is essential. It helps in the identification of vertebral …
Purpose Accurate vertebra detection and segmentation are essential steps for automating the diagnosis of spinal disorders. This study is dedicated to vertebra alignment …
Vertebra detection presents the first step of any automatic spinal column diagnosis. This task becomes more difficult in the case of the cervical X-ray images characterized by their low …
A Mehmood, MU Akram, A Tariq - … International Conference on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Detection and localization of vertebra body plays a significant role in the diagnosis of many spine disorders such as c-spine trauma and their treatment including cervical surgeries. This …
TF Cootes - Computational Methods and Clinical Applications for …, 2017 - books.google.com
We describe a system for fully automatic vertebra localisation and segmentation in 3D CT volumes containing arbitrary regions of the spine, with the aim of detecting osteoporotic …
PA Bromiley, EP Kariki, JE Adams… - international workshop on …, 2016 - Springer
We describe a system for fully automatic vertebra localisation and segmentation in 3D CT volumes containing arbitrary regions of the spine, with the aim of detecting osteoporotic …
Segmentation of vertebrae in X-ray images is a difficult task that requires an effective segmentation procedure. Noise, poor image contrast, occlusions and shape variability are …
PA Bromiley, JE Adams, TF Cootes - International Workshop and …, 2015 - Springer
We describe a method for automatic detection and localisation of vertebrae in clinical images that was designed to avoid making a priori assumptions of how many vertebrae are …
X Dong, G Zheng - Spinal Imaging and Image Analysis, 2015 - Springer
Automated identification of vertebrae from X-ray image (s) is an important step for various medical image computing tasks such as 2D/3D rigid and non-rigid registration. In this …