Generative approach for data augmentation for deep learning-based bone surface segmentation from ultrasound images

A Zaman, SH Park, H Bang, C Park, I Park… - International journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Precise localization of cystic bone lesions is crucial for osteolytic bone tumor
surgery. Recently, there is a move toward ultrasound imaging over plain radiographs (X …

An efficient end-to-end CNN for segmentation of bone surfaces from ultrasound

K Luan, Z Li, J Li - Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 2020 - Elsevier
The application of ultrasound (US) imaging in orthopedic surgery has always been a
research direction. However, the various problems of US imaging hinder the development of …

GAN-based realistic bone ultrasound image and label synthesis for improved segmentation

AZ Alsinan, C Rule, M Vives, VM Patel… - … Image Computing and …, 2020 - Springer
To provide a safe alternative, for intra-operative fluoroscopy, ultrasound (US) has been
investigated as an alternative safe imaging modality for various computer assisted …

Simultaneous segmentation and classification of bone surfaces from ultrasound using a multi-feature guided CNN

P Wang, VM Patel, I Hacihaliloglu - … 16-20, 2018, Proceedings, Part IV 11, 2018 - Springer
Various imaging artifacts, low signal-to-noise ratio, and bone surfaces appearing several
millimeters in thickness have hindered the success of ultrasound (US) guided computer …

Orientation-guided graph convolutional network for bone surface segmentation

A Rahman, WGC Bandara, JMJ Valanarasu… - … Conference on Medical …, 2022 - Springer
Due to imaging artifacts and low signal-to-noise ratio in ultrasound images, automatic bone
surface segmentation networks often produce fragmented predictions that can hinder the …

Automatic segmentation of bone surfaces from ultrasound using a filter-layer-guided CNN

AZ Alsinan, VM Patel, I Hacihaliloglu - International journal of computer …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Ultrasound (US) provides real-time, two-/three-dimensional safe imaging. Due to
these capabilities, it is considered a safe alternative to intra-operative fluoroscopy in various …

Robust real-time bone surfaces segmentation from ultrasound using a local phase tensor-guided CNN

P Wang, M Vives, VM Patel, I Hacihaliloglu - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Automatic bone surfaces segmentation is one of the fundamental tasks of
ultrasound (US)-guided computer-assisted orthopedic surgery procedures. However, due to …

Rethinking ultrasound augmentation: A physics-inspired approach

M Tirindelli, C Eilers, W Simson, M Paschali… - … Image Computing and …, 2021 - Springer
Medical Ultrasound (US), despite its wide use, is characterized by artefacts and operator
dependency. Those attributes hinder the gathering and utilization of US datasets for the …

Deep learning based neural network application for automatic ultrasonic computed tomographic bone image segmentation

F Marwa, E Zahzah, K Bouallegue… - Multimedia Tools and …, 2022 - Springer
Deep-learning techniques have led to technological progress in the area of medical imaging
segmentation especially in the ultrasound domain. In this paper, the main goal of this study …

Patch-shuffle-based semi-supervised segmentation of bone computed tomography via consistent learning

X Li, Y Peng, M Xu - Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Bone segmentation is essential in Computed Tomography (CT) imaging, which assists
physicians in diagnosing, planning operations, and evaluating treatment effects. A recent …