Nature

Comparative efficacy of anteroposterior and lateral X-ray based deep learning in the detection of osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture

Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCF) are common causes of chronic back pain in the elderly, associated with increased disability and mortality. The incidence of OVCF is rising as life ...
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Automatic measurement of the Cobb angle for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis using convolutional neural network

This study proposes a convolutional neural network method for automatic vertebrae detection and Cobb angle (CA) measurement on X-ray images for scoliosis. 1021 full-length X-ray images of the whole ...