Accuracy of 3D surface scanners for clinical torso and spinal deformity assessment

CA Grant, M Johnston, CJ Adam, JP Little - Medical engineering & physics, 2019 - Elsevier
Externally visible deformities are cosmetic features of great concern for Adolescent
Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) patients. Current assessment techniques for AIS do not fully …

Development and validation of a semi-automated measurement tool for calculating consistent and reliable surface metrics describing cosmesis in Adolescent …

S Suresh, P Perera, MT Izatt, RD Labrom, GN Askin… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) is a 3D spine deformity that also causes
ribcage and torso distortion. While clinical metrics are important for monitoring disorder …

Determination of the human spine curve based on laser triangulation

P Poredoš, D Čelan, J Možina, M Jezeršek - BMC medical imaging, 2015 - Springer
Background The main objective of the present method was to automatically obtain a spatial
curve of the thoracic and lumbar spine based on a 3D shape measurement of a human torso …

Morphometric evaluations of personalised 3D reconstructions and geometric models of the human spine

CÉ Aubin, J Dansereau, F Parent, H Labelle… - Medical and biological …, 1997 - Springer
In the past, several techniques have been developed to study and analyse the 3D
characteristics of the human spine: multi-view radiographic or biplanar 3D reconstructions …

Accuracy, reliability, and validity of a 3-dimensional scanner for assessing torso shape in idiopathic scoliosis

GE Gorton III, ML Young, PD Masso - Spine, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Prospective cohort with concurrent controls. Objective. To establish accuracy,
reliability, and validity of the Vitronic 3D Body Scanner for the evaluation of torso asymmetry …

Clinical classification of scoliosis patients using machine learning and markerless 3D surface trunk data

S Rothstock, HR Weiss, D Krueger, L Paul - Medical & Biological …, 2020 - Springer
Markerless 3D surface topography for scoliosis diagnosis and brace treatment can avoid
repeated radiation known from standard X-ray analysis and possible side effects. Combined …

Reliability of automated topographic measurements for spine deformity

BN Groisser, HJ Hillstrom, A Thakur, KW Morse… - Spine Deformity, 2022 - Springer
Purpose This study introduces a novel surface-topographic scanning system capable of
automatically generating a suite of objective measurements to characterize torso shape …

Accuracy assessment of human trunk surface 3D reconstructions from an optical digitising system

V Pazos, F Cheriet, L Song, H Labelle… - Medical and Biological …, 2005 - Springer
The lack of reliable techniques to follow up scoliotic deformity from the external asymmetry of
the trunk leads to a general use of X-rays and indices of spinal deformity. Young …

Customized k-nearest neighbourhood analysis in the management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis using 3D markerless asymmetry analysis

M Ghaneei, R Ekyalimpa, L Westover… - Computer methods in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) is a 3D spinal deformity characterized by
curvature and rotation of the spine. Markerless surface topography (ST) analysis has been …

Reliability, validity, and precision of an active stereophotogrammetry system for three-dimensional evaluation of the human torso

SM Paul, AP Chamberlin, C Hatt, AV Nayak… - Medical engineering & …, 2009 - Elsevier
To determine the reliability, stability, validity and precision of a stereophotogrammetry (SP)
system for use in quantifying the complex three-dimensional (3D) structure of the human …