Supraspinatus Segmentation From Shoulder Ultrasound Images Using a Multilayer Self-Shrinking Snake

Over people's lifetimes, the prevalence of shoulder pain exceeds 70%. In particular, 70% of shoulder pain is caused by the rotator cuff lesions that are located in the supraspinatus area. The automatic and quantitative segmentation of the supraspinatus area can provide a more-objective and accu...

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Main Authors: You-Wei Wang, Chung-Chien Lee, Chung-Ming Lo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2019-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8572722/