Towards clinical applicability and computational efficiency in automatic cranial implant design: An overview of the autoimplant 2021 cranial implant design challenge

J Li, DG Ellis, O Kodym, L Rauschenbach, C Rieß… - Medical Image …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cranial implants are commonly used for surgical repair of craniectomy-induced skull defects.
These implants are usually generated offline and may require days to weeks to be available …

MedShapeNet – a large-scale dataset of 3D medical shapes for computer vision

J Li, Z Zhou, J Yang, A Pepe, C Gsaxner… - Biomedical …, 2024 - degruyter.com
Objectives The shape is commonly used to describe the objects. State-of-the-art algorithms
in medical imaging are predominantly diverging from computer vision, where voxel grids …

Normal human craniofacial growth and development from 0 to 4 years

C Liang, A Profico, C Buzi, RH Khonsari, D Johnson… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Knowledge of human craniofacial growth (increase in size) and development
(change in shape) is important in the clinical treatment of a range of conditions that affects it …

Mimicme: A large scale diverse 4d database for facial expression analysis

A Papaioannou, B Gecer, S Cheng, G Chrysos… - … on Computer Vision, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Recently, Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have been shown to outperform
traditional methods in many disciplines such as computer vision, speech recognition and …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring shape changes in healthy bone growth through 3D spatiotemporal statistical shape models: A scoping review

LE de Vries, DFR van Loon, EM van Es, DJHEJ Veeger… - Bone Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Analyzing population trends of bone shape variation can provide valuable insights
into growth processes. This review aims to overview state-of-the-art spatiotemporal statistical …

Allometry of human calvaria bones during development from birth to 8 years of age shows a nonlinear growth pattern

CG Schaurich, AN Saraco, MH Oruganti, MS Tamber… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Pediatric skulls change rapidly in size and shape during development, especially for
children up to 8 years of age. This project was developed to address the gap in …

Development and validation of a novel craniofacial statistical shape model for the virtual reconstruction of bilateral maxillary defects

KX Zhou, M Patel, M Shimizu, E Wang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bilateral maxillary defects are a challenge for fibula free flap reconstruction (FFFR) surgery
due to limitations in virtual surgical planning (VSP) workflows. While meshes of unilateral …

[HTML][HTML] An open-source, three-dimensional growth model of the mandible

GIC Amsterdam, C Klop, R Schreurs… - Computers in Biology …, 2024 - Elsevier
The available reference data for the mandible and mandibular growth consists primarily of
two-dimensional linear or angular measurements. The aim of this study was to create the …

[HTML][HTML] A computational modelling tool for prediction of head reshaping following endoscopic strip craniectomy and helmet therapy for the treatment of scaphocephaly

L Deliege, A Carriero, J Ong, G James… - Computers in Biology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Endoscopic strip craniectomy followed by helmet therapy (ESCH) is a minimally
invasive approach for correcting sagittal craniosynostosis. The treatment involves a patient …

[HTML][HTML] Current understanding of children's head shape and its impact on health: a cross-sectional study among pediatric medical staff in China

Z Yang, Y Gao, H Peng, L Ming, H Li, W Yang… - Translational …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Head shape problems are common in infancy and early childhood, and thus
their early identification and management can benefit the health of children. This study …