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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

The diagnostic accuracy and subjectivity of existing Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) ordinal grading systems has been a subject of on-going debate and concern. Existing automated solutions are trained to emulate these imperfect systems, whilst…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Niamh Belton , Aonghus Lawlor , Kathleen M. Curran

Diagnosing knee joint osteoarthritis (KOA), a major cause of disability worldwide, is challenging due to subtle radiographic indicators and the varied progression of the disease. Using deep learning for KOA diagnosis requires broad,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-26 Fabi Prezja , Leevi Annala , Sampsa Kiiskinen , Timo Ojala

Background: Deep learning superresolution (SR) may enhance musculoskeletal MR image quality, but its diagnostic value in knee imaging at 7T is unclear. Objectives: To compare image quality and diagnostic performance of SR, low-resolution…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-07 Pinzhen Chen , Libo Xu , Boyang Pan , Jing Li , Yuting Wang , Ran Xiong , Xiaoli Gou , Long Qing , Wenjing Hou , Nan-jie Gong , Wei Chen

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 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

A fully automated knee MRI segmentation method to study osteoarthritis (OA) was developed using a novel hierarchical set of random forests (RF) classifiers to learn the appearance of cartilage regions and their boundaries. A neighborhood…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-12 Satyananda Kashyap , Honghai Zhang , Karan Rao , Milan Sonka

Knee-Joint Osteoarthritis (KOA) is a prevalent cause of global disability and is inherently complex to diagnose due to its subtle radiographic markers and individualized progression. One promising classification avenue involves applying…

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

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disorder and a leading cause of disability. Diagnosing OA severity typically requires expert assessment of X-ray images and is commonly based on the Kellgren-Lawrence grading system, a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-11 Nicharee Srikijkasemwat , Soumya Snigdha Kundu , Fuping Wu , Bartlomiej W. Papiez

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

Background: MRI is the modality of choice for cartilage imaging; however, its diagnostic performance is variable and significantly lower than the gold standard diagnostic knee arthroscopy. In recent years, deep learning has been used to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-24 Gergo Merkely , Alireza Borjali , Molly Zgoda , Evan M. Farina , Simon Gortz , Orhun Muratoglu , Christian Lattermann , Kartik M. Varadarajan

In critical care, intensivists are required to continuously monitor high dimensional vital signs and lab measurements to detect and diagnose acute patient conditions. This has always been a challenging task. In this study, we propose a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-01-15 Ziyuan Pan , Hao Du , Kee Yuan Ngiam , Fei Wang , Ping Shum , Mengling Feng

Stroke is a major public health problem, affecting millions worldwide. Deep learning has recently demonstrated promise for enhancing the diagnosis and risk prediction of stroke. However, existing methods rely on costly medical imaging…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-17 Saeed Shurrab , Aadim Nepal , Terrence J. Lee-St. John , Nicola G. Ghazi , Bartlomiej Piechowski-Jozwiak , Farah E. Shamout

Three-dimensional medical imaging enables detailed understanding of osteoarthritis structural status. However, there remains a vast need for automatic, thus, reader-independent measures that provide reliable assessment of subject-specific…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-05 Felix Ambellan , Stefan Zachow , Christoph von Tycowicz

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

We present a fully automated learning-based approach for segmenting knee cartilage in the presence of osteoarthritis (OA). The algorithm employs a hierarchical set of two random forest classifiers. The first is a neighborhood approximation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-12 Satyananda Kashyap , Ipek Oguz , Honghai Zhang , Milan Sonka

This research paper explores the classification of knee osteoarthritis (OA) severity levels using advanced computer vision models and augmentation techniques. The study investigates the effectiveness of data preprocessing, including…

The purpose of this work is to develop a deep learning-based method for knee menisci segmentation in 3D ultrashort echo time (UTE) cones magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, and to automatically determine MR relaxation times, namely the T1,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-06 Michal Byra , Mei Wu , Xiaodong Zhang , Hyungseok Jang , Ya-Jun Ma , Eric Y Chang , Sameer Shah , Jiang Du

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common musculoskeletal condition typically diagnosed from radiographic assessment after clinical examination. However, a visual evaluation made by a practitioner suffers from subjectivity and is highly dependent on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-07 Aleksei Tiulpin , Jérôme Thevenot , Esa Rahtu , Simo Saarakkala

Knee Osteoarthritis (KOA) is a musculoskeletal condition that can cause significant limitations and impairments in daily activities, especially among older individuals. To evaluate the severity of KOA, typically, X-ray images of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Adarsh Gupta , Japleen Kaur , Tanvi Doshi , Teena Sharma , Nishchal K. Verma , Shantaram Vasikarla