Rib segmentation


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About

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Summary

Mechanism

This algorithm uses a neural network to segment the ribs in thoracic CT images. Anatomical labels of the ribs are derived from an anatomically labeled segmentation of the vertebrae.


Interfaces

This algorithm implements all of the following input-output combinations:

Inputs Outputs
1
    CT Image
    Vertebra
    Results JSON File
    Ribs
    Ribs Segmentation Thumbnail

Validation and Performance

Uses and Directions

This algorithm was developed for research purposes only.

Warnings

Common Error Messages

Information on this algorithm has been provided by the Algorithm Editors, following the Model Facts labels guidelines from Sendak, M.P., Gao, M., Brajer, N. et al. Presenting machine learning model information to clinical end users with model facts labels. npj Digit. Med. 3, 41 (2020). 10.1038/s41746-020-0253-3