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Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a widespread condition that can cause chronic pain and stiffness in the knee joint. Early detection and diagnosis are crucial for successful clinical intervention and management to prevent severe complications,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Aymen Sekhri , Marouane Tliba , Mohamed Amine Kerkouri , Yassine Nasser , Aladine Chetouani , Alessandro Bruno , Rachid Jennane

Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) is a debilitating disease affecting over 250 million people worldwide. Currently, radiologists grade the severity of OA on an ordinal scale from zero to four using the Kellgren-Lawrence (KL) system. Recent studies…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-16 Niamh Belton , Misgina Tsighe Hagos , Aonghus Lawlor , Kathleen M. Curran

The severity of knee osteoarthritis is graded using the 5-point Kellgren-Lawrence (KL) scale where healthy knees are assigned grade 0, and the subsequent grades 1-4 represent increasing severity of the affliction. Although several methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-21 Sudeep Kondal , Viraj Kulkarni , Ashrika Gaikwad , Amit Kharat , Aniruddha Pant

Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a common joint disease that causes pain and mobility issues. While MRI-based deep learning models have demonstrated superior performance in predicting total knee replacement (TKR) and disease progression, their…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-27 Ehsan Karami , Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the highest disability factors in the world. This musculoskeletal disorder is assessed from clinical symptoms, and typically confirmed via radiographic assessment. This visual assessment done by a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-13 Huy Hoang Nguyen , Simo Saarakkala , Matthew Blaschko , Aleksei Tiulpin

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent chronic joint disease worldwide, where knee OA takes more than 80% of commonly affected joints. Knee OA is not a curable disease yet, and it affects large columns of patients, making it costly to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-12-23 Soheyla Amirian , Husam Ghazaleh , Mehdi Assefi , Hilal Maradit Kremers , Hamid R. Arabnia , Johannes F. Plate , Ahmad P. Tafti

This work presents a comparative study of existing and new techniques to detect knee injuries by leveraging Stanford's MRNet Dataset. All approaches are based on deep learning and we explore the comparative performances of transfer learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-06 David Azcona , Kevin McGuinness , Alan F. Smeaton

Knee Osteoarthritis (KOA), a leading cause of disability worldwide, is challenging to detect early due to subtle radiographic indicators. Diverse, extensive datasets are needed but are challenging to compile because of privacy, data…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-13 Fabi Prezja , Leevi Annala , Sampsa Kiiskinen , Suvi Lahtinen , Timo Ojala

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is very common progressive and degenerative musculoskeletal disease worldwide creates a heavy burden on patients with reduced quality of life and also on society due to financial impact. Therefore, any attempt to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-26 Neslihan Bayramoglu , Miika T. Nieminen , Simo Saarakkala

The examination of Osteoarthritis disease through X-ray by rheumatology can be classified into four grade of severity. This paper discusses about the application of artificial neural network backpropagation method for measuring the severity…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2013-10-01 Dian Pratiwi , Diaz D. Santika , Bens Pardamean

Degeneration of articular cartilage (AC) is actively studied in knee osteoarthritis (OA) research via magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Segmentation of AC tissues from MRI data is an essential step in quantification of their damage. Deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-07 Egor Panfilov , Aleksei Tiulpin , Stefan Klein , Miika T. Nieminen , Simo Saarakkala

In recent years, the focus is on improving the diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy (DR) using machine learning and deep learning technologies. Researchers have explored various approaches, including the use of high-definition medical imaging,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-26 Saideep Kilaru , Kothamasu Jayachandra , Tanishka Yagneshwar , Suchi Kumari

Introduction: Bone health disorders like osteoarthritis and osteoporosis pose major global health challenges, often leading to delayed diagnoses due to limited diagnostic tools. This study presents an AI-powered system that analyzes knee…

Knee injuries are frequent, varied and often require the patient to undergo intensive rehabilitation for several months. Treatment protocols usually contemplate some recurrent measurements in order to assess progress, such as goniometry.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-20 João Bernardino , Luís Filipe Teixeira , Hugo Sereno Ferreira

The integrity of articular cartilage is a crucial aspect in the early diagnosis of osteoarthritis (OA). Many novel MRI techniques have the potential to assess compositional changes of the cartilage extracellular matrix. Among these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-05 Alejandra Duarte , Chaitra V. Hegde , Aakash Kaku , Sreyas Mohan , José G. Raya

Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) diagnosis from radiographs remains challenging due to the subtle morphological details that standard deep learning models struggle to capture effectively. We propose a novel multimodal framework that combines…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Marouane Tliba , Mohamed Amine Kerkouri , Yassine Nasser , Nour Aburaed , Aladine Chetouani , Ulas Bagci , Rachid Jennane

Conventional inclusion criteria used in osteoarthritis clinical trials are not very effective in selecting patients who would benefit from a therapy being tested. Typically majority of selected patients show no or limited disease…

Purpose: To propose and evaluate an accelerated $T_{1\rho}$ quantification method that combines $T_{1\rho}$-weighted fast spin echo (FSE) images and proton density (PD)-weighted anatomical FSE images, leveraging deep learning models for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-06 Junru Zhong , Chaoxing Huang , Ziqiang Yu , Fan Xiao , Siyue Li , Tim-Yun Michael Ong , Ki-Wai Kevin Ho , Queenie Chan , James F. Griffith , Weitian Chen

Objective: To assess the ability of imaging-based deep learning to predict radiographic patellofemoral osteoarthritis (PFOA) from knee lateral view radiographs. Design: Knee lateral view radiographs were extracted from The Multicenter…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-13 Neslihan Bayramoglu , Miika T. Nieminen , Simo Saarakkala

In this study, we propose a novel framework that utilizes deep learning (DL) and attention mechanisms to predict the radiographic progression of patellofemoral osteoarthritis (PFOA) over a period of seven years. This study included subjects…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-08 Neslihan Bayramoglu , Martin Englund , Ida K. Haugen , Muneaki Ishijima , Simo Saarakkala