Automatic Segmentation of Monofilament Testing Sites in Plantar Images for Diabetic Foot Management

Diabetic peripheral neuropathy is a major complication of diabetes mellitus, and it is the leading cause of foot ulceration and amputations. The Semmes–Weinstein monofilament examination (SWME) is a widely used, low-cost, evidence-based tool for predicting the prognosis of diabetic foot patients. Th...

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Main Authors: Tatiana Costa, Luis Coelho, Manuel F. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Bioengineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/9/3/86