no code implementations • 11 Nov 2022 • Baichuan Jiang, Keshuai Xu, Ahbay Moghekar, Peter Kazanzides, Emad Boctor
Clear identification of bone structures is crucial for ultrasound-guided lumbar interventions, but it can be challenging due to the complex shapes of the self-shadowing vertebra anatomy and the extensive background speckle noise from the surrounding soft tissue structures.
no code implementations • 31 Jan 2022 • Ali K. Z. Tehrani, Mostafa Sharifzadeh, Emad Boctor, Hassan Rivaz
We also show that the network fine-tuned by our proposed method using experimental phantom data performs well on in vivo data similar to the network fine-tuned on in vivo data.