Skeletal Growth Estimation Using Radiographic Image Processing and Analysis

An automated knowledge-based vision system for skeletal growth estimation in children is reported in this paper. Images were obtained from hand radiographs of 32 male and 25 female children of age 1-16 yr. Phalanx bones were automatically localized and segmented using hierarchical inferences and act...

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Main Authors: Mahmoodi, Sasan (Author), Sharif, Bayan (Author), Chester, Graeme (Author), Owen, John (Author), Lee, Richard (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2000-12.
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