Feasibility of artificial intelligence assisted quantitative muscle ultrasound in carpal tunnel syndrome

Abstract Background In case of focal neuropathy, the muscle fibers innervated by the corresponding nerves are replaced with fat or fibrous tissue due to denervation, which results in increased echo intensity (EI) on ultrasonography. EI analysis can be conducted quantitatively using gray scale analys...

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Main Authors: Sun Woong Kim, Sunwoo Kim, Dongik Shin, Jae Hyeong Choi, Jung Sub Sim, Seungjun Baek, Joon Shik Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06623-3