Deep learning takes the pain out of back breaking work - Automatic vertebral segmentation and attenuation measurement for osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is an underdiagnosed and undertreated disease worldwide. Recent studies have highlighted the use of simple vertebral trabecular attenuation values for opportunistic osteoporosis screening. Meanwhile, machine learning has been used to accurately segment large parts of the human skeleton.
Source: Clinical Imaging - Category: Radiology Authors: Tags: Artificial Intelligence Source Type: research