A review of the methods on cobb angle measurements for spinal curvature

C Jin, S Wang, G Yang, E Li, Z Liang - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Scoliosis is a common disease of the spine and requires regular monitoring due to its
progressive properties. A preferred indicator to assess scoliosis is by the Cobb angle, which …

[HTML][HTML] A review of methods for quantitative evaluation of spinal curvature

T Vrtovec, F Pernuš, B Likar - European spine journal, 2009 - Springer
The aim of this paper is to provide a complete overview of the existing methods for
quantitative evaluation of spinal curvature from medical images, and to summarize the …

Is there an optimal patient stance for obtaining a lateral 36” radiograph?: a critical comparison of three techniques

WC Horton, CW Brown, KH Bridwell, SD Glassman… - Spine, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Scoliosis patients were prospectively x-rayed in three positions with
independent analysis. Objectives. To determine if one positioning technique provides …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring procedures to determine the Cobb angle in idiopathic scoliosis: a systematic review

S Langensiepen, O Semler, R Sobottke, O Fricke… - European Spine …, 2013 - Springer
Background Scoliosis of the vertebral column can be assessed with the Cobb angle (Cobb
1948). This examination is performed manually by measuring the angle on radiographs and …

Comparison of manual versus automated measurement of Cobb angle in idiopathic scoliosis based on a deep learning keypoint detection technology

Y Sun, Y Xing, Z Zhao, X Meng, G Xu, Y Hai - European Spine Journal, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The present study compared manual and automated measurement of Cobb angle
in idiopathic scoliosis based on deep learning keypoint detection technology. Methods A …

Automated Cobb angle measurement for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis using convolutional neural network

W Caesarendra, W Rahmaniar, J Mathew, A Thien - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Cobb angle measurement of the scoliotic spine is prone to inter-and intra-observer
variations in the clinical setting. This paper proposes a deep learning architecture for …

Reliability assessment of Cobb angle measurements using manual and digital methods

MC Tanure, AP Pinheiro, AS Oliveira - The spine journal, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: The vertebral spine angle in the frontal plane is an important
parameter in the assessment of scoliosis and may be obtained from panoramic X-ray …

Reliability of assessing the coronal curvature of children with scoliosis by using ultrasound images

W Chen, EHM Lou, PQ Zhang… - Journal of children's …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose To investigate the intra-and inter-observer reliability of the coronal curvature
asymmetry of children with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) using the center of lamina …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of nutrition recommendation systems: with focus on technical aspects

S Abhari, R Safdari, L Azadbakht… - Journal of biomedical …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Nutrition informatics has become a novel approach for registered dietitians to
practice in this field and make a profit for health care. Recommendation systems considered …

Radiographic measurements of hallux angles: a review of current techniques

S Srivastava, N Chockalingam, T El Fakhri - The Foot, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Radiographic angles are commonly used in patients with hallux valgus
deformity to assess the severity, plan surgery, assess outcome and compare results. Many …