Spinal Cord Segmentation in Ultrasound Medical Imagery

Spinal Cord Segmentation in Ultrasound Medical Imagery

In this paper, we study and evaluate the task of semantic segmentation of the spinal cord in ultrasound medical imagery. This task is useful for neurosurgeons to analyze the spinal cord movement during and after the laminectomy surgical operation. Laminectomy is performed on patients that suffer fro...

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Main Authors: Bilel Benjdira, Kais Ouni, Mohamad M. Al Rahhal, Abdulrahman Albakr, Amro Al-Habib, Emad Mahrous
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
ultrasound
deep learning
laminectomy
spinal cord
spinal cord pulsation
convolutional neural networks (cnn)
densenet
semantic segmentation
medical image segmentation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/4/1370

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