A radius of curvature-based approach to cervical spine vertebra image analysis

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 37, Issue , 2001, Pages 385-390

  Stanley, R J ^a   Long, R ^a  

^a Emerson Electric   (United States)

Author keywords

Image processing; Osteoporosis; Pattern recognition; Radius of curvature

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FRACTURE; RADIOLOGY; X RAYS;

VERTEBRA NORMALITY ASSESSMENT;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHM; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; OSTEOPHYTE; OSTEOPOROSIS; X RAY;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; SPINAL OSTEOPHYTOSIS;

EID: 0035027279     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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