Anterior osteophyte discrimination in lumbar vertebrae using size-invariant features

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 28, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 99-108

  Cherukuri, Maruthi ^a   Stanley, R Joe ^a   Long, Rodney ^b   Antani, Sameer ^b   Thoma, George ^b  

^a Architectural and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Image processing; Lumbar spine; Neural networks; Osteoarthritis; Osteophyte; X ray

Indexed keywords

BONE; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DISEASE CONTROL; FEATURE EXTRACTION; X RAYS;

MULTILAYER PERCEPTION; SIZE-INVARIANT FEATURES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; OSTEOPHYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 10744228693     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compmedimag.2003.09.002     Document Type: Article

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