Geometric learning and statistical modeling for surgical outcomes evaluation in craniosynostosis using 3D photogrammetry

C Elkhill, J Liu, MG Linguraru, S LeBeau… - Computer Methods and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and objective Accurate and repeatable detection of craniofacial landmarks is
crucial for automated quantitative evaluation of head development anomalies. Since …

[HTML][HTML] SHAPE: A visual computing pipeline for interactive landmarking of 3D photograms and patient reporting for assessing craniosynostosis

C Görg, C Elkhill, J Chaij, K Royalty, PD Nguyen… - Computers & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D photogrammetry is a cost-effective, non-invasive imaging modality that does not
require the use of ionizing radiation or sedation. Therefore, it is specifically valuable in …

Joint cranial bone labeling and landmark detection in pediatric CT images using context encoding

J Liu, F Xing, A Shaikh, B French… - … on Medical Imaging, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Image segmentation, labeling, and landmark detection are essential tasks for pediatric
craniofacial evaluation. Although deep neural networks have been recently adopted to …

Data-driven cranial suture growth model enables predicting phenotypes of craniosynostosis

J Liu, JH Froelicher, B French, MG Linguraru… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
We present the first data-driven pediatric model that explains cranial sutural growth in the
pediatric population. We segmented the cranial bones in the neurocranium from the cross …

Early Bone and Suture Reformations in Different Cranial Regions After Cranial Vault Remodeling for Sagittal Craniosynostosis

S Chaisrisawadisuk, K Phakdeewisetkul… - Journal of …, 2025 - journals.lww.com
Cranial vault remodeling (CVR) is a common procedure for correcting sagittal
craniosynostosis. Some approaches leave significant craniectomy defects. The authors …

Long-term results of fronto-orbital advancement and remodeling using distraction osteogenesis in craniosynostosis patients

GO Kaplan, M Calis, KY Küçük, Hİ Altunbulak… - Journal of Cranio …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the initial report describing the fronto-orbital distraction technique, bone segments were
advanced preserving their attachments with the dura. This approach does not allow for the …

Characterization of cranial growth patterns using craniometric parameters and best-fit logarithmic growth curves

S Jeon, JH Chung, SH Baek, IH Yang, KY Choi… - Journal of Cranio …, 2024 - Elsevier
Few studies have reported a complete quantitative database of cranial growth, from infancy
to adulthood, as a reference through three-dimensional analysis. Our study aimed to …

Cranial bone thickness and density anomalies quantified from CT images can identify chronic increased intracranial pressure

J Liu, J Chaij, MG Linguraru, B French, R Keating… - Neuroradiology, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The diagnosis of chronic increased intracranial pressure (IIP) is often based on
subjective evaluation or clinical metrics with low predictive value. We aimed to quantify …

Personalized Phenotype Encoding and Prediction of Pathological Head Development from Cross-Sectional Images

C Elkhill, IA Cruz-Guerrero, J Liu… - 2024 20th …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Prediction of anatomical development plays a crucial role in the selection and planning of
pediatric surgical treatments. However, the rapid growth of young patients and the potential …

Early Movement Matters: Examining the Influence of Early Postnatal Caregiving Experiences of Term Infants on Motor and Head Shape Outcomes Across Infancy

HE Beaton - 2023 - researchonline.nd.edu.au
The nurturing, handling and positioning exposures infants experience during daily
caregiving contribute to their physical, motor, cognitive and social–emotional development …