Rib segmentation


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Last updated:
June 19, 2022, 6:09 p.m.

Interfaces

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

Inputs Outputs
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  • CT Image (Image)
  • Vertebra (Segmentation)
  • Results JSON File (Anything)
  • Ribs (Segmentation)
  • Ribs Segmentation Thumbnail (Thumbnail jpg)
  • Model Facts

    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.

    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