Automated Bone Age Assessment: Motivation, Taxonomies, and Challenges
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Automated Bone Age Assessment: Motivation, Taxonomies, and Challenges
Bone age assessment (BAA) of unknown people is one of the most important topics in clinical procedure for evaluation of biological maturity of children. BAA is performed usually by comparing an X-ray of left hand wrist with an atlas of known sample bones. Recently, BAA has gained remarkable ground from academia and medicine. Manual methods of BAA are time-consuming and prone to observer variabi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1748-670X,1748-6718
DOI: 10.1155/2013/391626