Automatic lumbar vertebra segmentation from clinical CT for wedge compression fracture diagnosis

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7963, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Ghosh, Subarna ^a   Alomari, Raja S ^a   Chaudhary, Vipin ^a   Dhillon, Gurmeet ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b Proscan Imaging of Buffalo   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer Aided Diagnosis; CT; Lumbar Spine; lumbar vertebra segmentation; Wedge Compression Fracture

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED DIAGNOSIS; AUTOMATED METHODS; AVERAGE ERRORS; BOUNDARY POINTS; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; CT; INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS; LUMBAR SPINES; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MODIFIED HAUSDORFF DISTANCE; PATHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS; SEGMENTATION METHODS; SEGMENTATION RESULTS; VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION; VERTEBRAL FRACTURES; VERTEBRAL SEGMENTATION; WEDGE COMPRESSION FRACTURE;

BONE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FRACTURE; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MEDICAL IMAGING;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 79955777952     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.878055     Document Type: Conference Paper

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