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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Cervical Spondylosis Diagnosis Based on Convolutional Neural Network with X-ray Images.

Yang Xie, Yali Nie, Jan Lundgren, Mingliang Yang, Yuxuan Zhang, Zhenbo Chen

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Yang XieDepartment of Medical Imaging, China Rehabilitation Research Center and Capital Medical University School of Rehabilitation Medicine, Beijing 100068, China.ORCID 0009-0001-9025-8384
Yali NieDepartment of Electronics Design, Mid Sweden University, 85170 Sundsvall, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0003-1840-791X
Jan LundgrenDepartment of Electronics Design, Mid Sweden University, 85170 Sundsvall, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0003-1819-6200
Mingliang YangDepartment of Spinal and Neural Function Reconstruction, China Rehabilitation Research Center and Capital Medical University School of Rehabilitation Medicine, Beijing 100068, China.
Yuxuan ZhangDepartment of Electronics Design, Mid Sweden University, 85170 Sundsvall, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-8617-0435
Zhenbo ChenDepartment of Medical Imaging, China Rehabilitation Research Center and Capital Medical University School of Rehabilitation Medicine, Beijing 100068, China.

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 81971642the Capital's Funds for Health Improvement and Research 2020-2-6012
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The increase in Cervical Spondylosis cases and the expansion of the affected demographic to younger patients have escalated the demand for X-ray screening. Challenges include variability in imaging technology, differences in equipment specifications, and the diverse experience levels of clinicians, which collectively hinder diagnostic accuracy. In response, a deep learning approach utilizing a ResNet-34 convolutional neural network has been developed. This model, trained on a comprehensive dataset of 1235 cervical spine X-ray images representing a wide range of projection angles, aims to mitigate these issues by providing a robust tool for diagnosis. Validation of the model was performed on an independent set of 136 X-ray images, also varied in projection angles, to ensure its efficacy across diverse clinical scenarios. The model achieved a classification accuracy of 89.7%, significantly outperforming the traditional manual diagnostic approach, which has an accuracy of 68.3%. This advancement demonstrates the viability of deep learning models to not only complement but enhance the diagnostic capabilities of clinicians in identifying Cervical Spondylosis, offering a promising avenue for improving diagnostic accuracy and efficiency in clinical settings.

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Deep LearningNeural Networks, ComputerSpondylosisCervical VertebraeHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedX-Rayscervical spondylosisdeep learningmulti-labelX-ray classification

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PMID38894217
PMCPMC11174662

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