Automated Identification of Skull Fractures With Deep Learning: A Comparison Between Object Detection and Segmentation Approach [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Objective: Skull fractures caused by head trauma can lead to life-threatening complications. Hence, timely and accurate identification of fractures is of great importance.
Wei Shan +19 more
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Emergency Medicine International, 2022 Introduction. Skull fractures are often found in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Although skull fractures may indicate greater force impact and are associated with local or diffuse brain injuries, the prognostic value of skull fractures ...
Yu-Chin Tsai +9 more
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Prediction of skull fractures in blunt force head traumas using finite element head models [PDF]
Biomech Model Mechanobiol, 2023 Traumatic head injuries remain a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Although skull fractures are one of the most common head injuries, the fundamental mechanics of cranial bone and its impact tolerance are still uncertain.
Natalia Lindgren +5 more
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Deep Learning-Assisted Diagnosis of Pediatric Skull Fractures on Plain Radiographs [PDF]
Korean J Radiol, 2022 Objective To develop and evaluate a deep learning-based artificial intelligence (AI) model for detecting skull fractures on plain radiographs in children.
J. Choi +11 more
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Comparative analysis of clinical and computed tomography features of basal skull fractures in head injury in southwestern Nigeria [PDF]
Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice, 2015 Background: Basal skull fractures (BSF) in head injury may be missed clinically. Early detection ensures prompt treatment and prevention of complications We compared the clinical and Computed Tomography (CT) features of basal skull fractures in head ...
Eunice O. Olabinri +5 more
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Risks, costs, and outcomes of cerebrospinal fluid leaks after pediatric skull fractures: a MarketScan analysis between 2007 and 2015 [PDF]
Neurosurgical Focus, 2019 OBJECTIVE Skull fractures are common after blunt pediatric head trauma. CSF leaks are a rare but serious complication of skull fractures; however, little evidence exists on the risk of developing a CSF leak following skull fracture in the pediatric ...
Kunal Varshneya +6 more
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Predicting skull fractures via CNN with classification algorithms [PDF]
International Conferences on Computing Advancements, 2022 Computer Tomography (CT) images have become quite important to diagnose diseases. CT scan slice contains a vast amount of data that may not be properly examined with the requisite precision and speed using normal visual inspection.
M. M. Emon +2 more
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Missed clavicle fractures on anterior-posterior views of skull X-rays: a retrospective, observational, and descriptive study [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2015 Objective The clavicle is almost always seen in skull X-rays of infants. The objectives of this study were to determine how often the clavicle and clavicle fractures are visible but missed on the skull anterior-posterior view (skull AP) of infants and ...
Jung-Heon Kim +4 more
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IMC Journal of Medical Science, 2022 Background and objectives: Skull base fractures have high mortality and morbidity rates and constitute a significant medical issue. The aim of the present study was to review the demographic characteristics, common locations and causes of the skull base ...
Hüseyin Kafadar +3 more
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Trends in hospital admissions for childhood fractures in England
BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2021 Purpose Fractures to the axial and appendicular skeleton are common in children causing loss of opportunities and disability. There are relatively few studies available to quantify the number of children who have their fractures diagnosed in the ...
Marilyn James +5 more
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