Development of artificial intelligence for automated measurement of cervical lordosis on lateral radiographs

Abstract Cervical sagittal alignment is an essential parameter for the evaluation of spine disorders. Manual measurement is time-consuming and burdensome to measurers. Artificial intelligence (AI) in the form of convolutional neural networks has begun to be used to measure x-rays. This study aimed t...

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Main Authors: Takahito Fujimori, Yuki Suzuki, Shota Takenaka, Kosuke Kita, Yuya Kanie, Takashi Kaito, Yuichiro Ukon, Tadashi Watabe, Nozomu Nakajima, Shoji Kido, Seiji Okada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-19914-x