Semiautomated digital analysis of knee joint space width using MR images

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 437-444

  Agnesi, Filippo ^a,b   Amrami, Kimberly K ^a   Frigo, Carlo A ^b   Kaufman, Kenton R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Digital analysis; Joint space width; MRI; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGITAL IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; JOINT CAVITY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 33947631897     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-006-0245-7     Document Type: Article

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