English
Related papers

Related papers: A multi-stage semi-supervised learning for ankle f…

200 papers

Elbow fractures are one of the most common fracture types. Diagnoses on elbow fractures often need the help of radiographic imaging to be read and analyzed by a specialized radiologist with years of training. Thanks to the recent advances…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-22 Jun Luo , Gene Kitamura , Emine Doganay , Dooman Arefan , Shandong Wu

Surgical planning for complex tibial fractures can be challenging for surgeons, as the 3D structure of the later desirable bone alignment may be difficult to imagine. To assist in such planning, we address the challenge of predicting a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Hongyou Zhou , Cederic Aßmann , Alaa Bejaoui , Heiko Tzschätzsch , Mark Heyland , Julian Zierke , Niklas Tuttle , Sebastian Hölzl , Timo Auer , David A. Back , Marc Toussaint

The presence of a vertebral compression fracture is highly indicative of osteoporosis and represents the single most robust predictor for development of a second osteoporotic fracture in the spine or elsewhere. Less than one third of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-07 Amir Bar , Lior Wolf , Orna Bergman Amitai , Eyal Toledano , Eldad Elnekave

In this work, we try to address the challenging problem of dimple detection and segmentation in Titanium alloys using machine learning methods, especially neural networks. The images i.e. fractographs are obtained using a Scanning Election…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-02 Ashish Sinha , K S Suresh

Precise segmentation and anatomical identification of the vertebrae provides the basis for automatic analysis of the spine, such as detection of vertebral compression fractures or other abnormalities. Most dedicated spine CT and MR scans as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-15 Nikolas Lessmann , Bram van Ginneken , Pim A. de Jong , Ivana Išgum

Image segmentation in total knee arthroplasty is crucial for precise preoperative planning and accurate implant positioning, leading to improved surgical outcomes and patient satisfaction. The biggest challenges of image segmentation in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-28 Viet Dung Nguyen , Michael T. LaCour , Richard D. Komistek

Multi-class segmentation of vertebrae is a non-trivial task mainly due to the high correlation in the appearance of adjacent vertebrae. Hence, such a task calls for the consideration of both global and local context. Based on this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-14 Anjany Sekuboyina , Alexander Valentinitsch , Jan S. Kirschke , Bjoern H. Menze

High energy impacts at joint locations often generate highly fragmented, or comminuted, bone fractures. Current approaches for treatment require physicians to decide how to classify the fracture within a hierarchy fracture severity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-24 Pengcheng Liu , Nathan Hewitt , Waseem Shadid , Andrew Willis

Sclera segmentation is crucial for developing automatic eye-related medical computer-aided diagnostic systems, as well as for personal identification and verification, because the sclera contains distinct personal features. Deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Guanjun Wang , Lu Wang , Ning Niu , Qiaoyi Yao , Yixuan Wang , Sufen Ren , Shengchao Chen

Elbow fracture diagnosis often requires patients to take both frontal and lateral views of elbow X-ray radiographs. In this paper, we propose a multiview deep learning method for an elbow fracture subtype classification task. Our strategy…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-22 Jun Luo , Gene Kitamura , Dooman Arefan , Emine Doganay , Ashok Panigrahy , Shandong Wu

Bone fractures present a major global health challenge, often resulting in pain, reduced mobility, and productivity loss, particularly in low-resource settings where access to expert radiology services is limited. Conventional imaging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Amna Hassan , Ilsa , Nouman Munib , Aneeqa Batool , Hamail Noor

The precise and accurate segmentation of the vertebral column is essential in the diagnosis and treatment of various orthopedic, neurological, and oncological traumas and pathologies. Segmentation is especially challenging in the presence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-01-14 Yinong Wang , Jianhua Yao , Holger R. Roth , Joseph E. Burns , Ronald M. Summers

Vertebral body compression fractures are reliable early signs of osteoporosis. Though these fractures are visible on Computed Tomography (CT) images, they are frequently missed by radiologists in clinical settings. Prior research on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-21 Maxim Pisov , Vladimir Kondratenko , Alexey Zakharov , Alexey Petraikin , Victor Gombolevskiy , Sergey Morozov , Mikhail Belyaev

We demonstrate the feasibility of a fully automatic computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) tool, based on deep learning, that localizes and classifies proximal femur fractures on X-ray images according to the AO classification. The proposed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-28 Amelia Jiménez-Sánchez , Anees Kazi , Shadi Albarqouni , Chlodwig Kirchhoff , Peter Biberthaler , Nassir Navab , Sonja Kirchhoff , Diana Mateus

Computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) is today considered a vital tool in the field of biological image categorization, segmentation, and other related tasks. The current breakthrough in computer vision algorithms and deep learning approaches has…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-22 Sayeda Sanzida Ferdous Ruhi , Fokrun Nahar , Adnan Ferdous Ashrafi

Biomedical image segmentation plays a significant role in computer-aided diagnosis. However, existing CNN based methods rely heavily on massive manual annotations, which are very expensive and require huge human resources. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-13 Ruifei Zhang , Sishuo Liu , Yizhou Yu , Guanbin Li

The performance of supervised deep learning methods for medical image segmentation is often limited by the scarcity of labeled data. As a promising research direction, semi-supervised learning addresses this dilemma by leveraging unlabeled…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-13 Zihang Liu , Chunhui Zhao

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is widely used for diagnosing and monitoring retinal diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The segmentation of biomarkers such as layers and lesions is essential for patient diagnosis…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Botond Fazekas , Guilherme Aresta , Philipp Seeböck , Julia Mai , Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth , Hrvoje Bogunović

Knee osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that induces chronic pain and disability. Bone morphological analysis is a promising tool to understand the mechanical aspect of this disorder. This study proposes a 2D bone morphological…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-14 Yun Xin Teoh , Alice Othmani , Siew Li Goh , Juliana Usman , Khin Wee Lai

Semi-supervised learning relaxes the need of large pixel-wise labeled datasets for image segmentation by leveraging unlabeled data. A prominent way to exploit unlabeled data is to regularize model predictions. Since the predictions of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-26 Sukesh Adiga , Jose Dolz , Herve Lombaert