Validation of the visual body image classification in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a retrospective study

Han Sol Kim, Jae Yoon Jeong, Yoon Jae Cho, Tae Sik Goh, Jung Sub Lee · 2024

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Han Sol Kim and co-authors validate photo-based scoliosis checks in a 2024 paper. Curved spines in teenagers are usually confirmed by X-ray imaging. Radiation exposure makes doctors cautious about repeat imaging in children, though.

Their method classifies body shape from ordinary photographs instead of scans. Five types describe how body landmarks line up visually across patients. New patients and healthy candidates formed the two study groups compared. Images gathered from 2019 to 2022 supplied the test material used. Agreement with X-ray diagnosis was the validation target throughout. Readers see a radiation-free screening idea tested against the standard.

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CREATORHan Sol Kim, Jae Yoon Jeong, Yoon Jae Cho, Tae Sik Goh, Jung Sub Lee
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE18 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11711174

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