Quantitative Measurement Method for Possible Rib Fractures in Chest Radiographs

ObjectivesThis paper proposes a measurement method to quantify the abnormal characteristics of the broken parts of ribs using local texture and shape features in chest radiographs.MethodsOur measurement method comprises two steps: a measurement area assignment and sampling step using a spline curve...

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Main Authors: Jaeil Kim, Sungjun Kim, Young Jae Kim, Kwang Gi Kim, Jinah Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Medical Informatics 2013-09-01
Series:Healthcare Informatics Research
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Online Access:http://e-hir.org/upload/pdf/hir-19-196.pdf