Opportunistic screening techniques for analysis of CT scans

K Engelke, O Chaudry, S Bartenschlager - Current Osteoporosis Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Opportunistic screening is a combination of techniques to
identify subjects of high risk for osteoporotic fracture using routine clinical CT scans …

[HTML][HTML] Interpretable deep-learning approaches for osteoporosis risk screening and individualized feature analysis using large population-based data: Model …

B Suh, H Yu, H Kim, S Lee, S Kong, JW Kim… - Journal of medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background Osteoporosis is one of the diseases that requires early screening and detection
for its management. Common clinical tools and machine-learning (ML) models for screening …

Interpretable vertebral fracture quantification via anchor-free landmarks localization

A Zakharov, M Pisov, A Bukharaev, A Petraikin… - Medical Image …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vertebral body compression fractures are early signs of osteoporosis. Though these
fractures are visible on Computed Tomography (CT) images, they are frequently missed by …

Towards improved identification of vertebral fractures in routine computed tomography (CT) scans: Development and external validation of a machine learning …

J Nicolaes, MK Skjødt, S Raeymaeckers… - Journal of Bone and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Vertebral fractures (VFs) are the hallmark of osteoporosis, being one of the most frequent
types of fragility fracture and an early sign of the disease. They are associated with …

Deep learning classification of spinal osteoporotic compression fractures on radiographs using an adaptation of the genant semiquantitative criteria

Q Dong, G Luo, NE Lane, LY Lui, LM Marshall… - Academic radiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Rationale and Objectives Osteoporosis affects 9% of individuals over 50 in the United States
and 200 million women globally. Spinal osteoporotic compression fractures (OCFs), an …

Generalizability of deep learning classification of spinal osteoporotic compression fractures on radiographs using an adaptation of the modified-2 algorithm-based …

Q Dong, G Luo, NE Lane, LY Lui, LM Marshall… - Academic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rationale and Objectives Spinal osteoporotic compression fractures (OCFs) can be an early
biomarker for osteoporosis but are often subtle, incidental, and underreported. To ensure …

[HTML][HTML] AI-based automated detection and stability analysis of traumatic vertebral body fractures on computed tomography

C Polzer, E Yilmaz, C Meyer, H Jang, O Jansen… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose We developed and tested a neural network for automated detection and stability
analysis of vertebral body fractures on computed tomography (CT). Materials and Methods …

External validation of a convolutional neural network algorithm for opportunistically detecting vertebral fractures in routine CT scans

J Nicolaes, Y Liu, Y Zhao, P Huang, L Wang… - Osteoporosis …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Summary The Convolutional Neural Network algorithm achieved a sensitivity of
94% and specificity of 93% in identifying scans with vertebral fractures (VFs). The external …

Counterfactual explanations for medical image classification and regression using diffusion autoencoder

M Atad, D Schinz, H Moeller, R Graf, B Wiestler… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Counterfactual explanations (CEs) aim to enhance the interpretability of machine learning
models by illustrating how alterations in input features would affect the resulting predictions …

Semantic latent space regression of diffusion autoencoders for vertebral fracture grading

M Keicher, M Atad, D Schinz, AS Gersing… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Vertebral fractures are a consequence of osteoporosis, with significant health implications
for affected patients. Unfortunately, grading their severity using CT exams is hard and …