An Efficient Region Precise Thresholding and Direct Hough Transform in Femur and Femoral Neck Segmentation Using Pelvis CT

This study proposed a fully-automated method for the segmentation of the femur and femoral neck in volumetric computed tomography (CT) images for the evaluation of osteoporotic fractures with severe abnormalities. We evaluated the proposed method on pelvis CT image of 30 patients for both the left a...

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Published in:IEEE Access
Main Authors: Young-Ji Yun, Byeong-Cheol Ahn, Muthu Subash Kavitha, Sung-Il Chien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2020-01-01
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9114996/