Vertebral Fracture Prediction

Research output: Patent

Standard

Vertebral Fracture Prediction. / Pettersen, Paola (Inventor); de Bruijne, Marleen (Inventor); Christiansen, Claus (Inventor); Tanko, Laszlo B (Inventor).

Patent No.: WO/2008/116918.

Research output: Patent

Harvard

Pettersen, P, de Bruijne, M, Christiansen, C & Tanko, LB, Vertebral Fracture Prediction, Patent No. WO/2008/116918.

APA

Pettersen, P., de Bruijne, M., Christiansen, C., & Tanko, L. B. (2008). Vertebral Fracture Prediction. (Patent No. WO/2008/116918).

Vancouver

Pettersen P, de Bruijne M, Christiansen C, Tanko LB, inventors. Vertebral Fracture Prediction. WO/2008/116918. 2008.

Author

Pettersen, Paola (Inventor) ; de Bruijne, Marleen (Inventor) ; Christiansen, Claus (Inventor) ; Tanko, Laszlo B (Inventor). / Vertebral Fracture Prediction. Patent No.: WO/2008/116918.

Bibtex

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title = "Vertebral Fracture Prediction",
abstract = "Vertebral Fracture Prediction A method of processing data derived from an image of at least part of a spine is provided for estimating the risk of a future fracture in vertebraeof the spine. Position data relating to at least four neighbouring vertebrae of the spine is processed. The curvature of the spine at at least two of the neighbouring vertebrae is calculated. The different curvature values are computed to obtain a value representative of the degree of irregularity in curvature of the spine and using the degree of irregularity, an estimate of the risk of a future fracture in vertebrae of the spine is provided. A higher degree of irregularity indicates a higher risk of future fracture.",
author = "Paola Pettersen and {de Bruijne}, Marleen and Claus Christiansen and Tanko, {Laszlo B}",
year = "2008",
language = "English",
type = "Patent",
note = "WO/2008/116918; G06F 19/00",

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RIS

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N2 - Vertebral Fracture Prediction A method of processing data derived from an image of at least part of a spine is provided for estimating the risk of a future fracture in vertebraeof the spine. Position data relating to at least four neighbouring vertebrae of the spine is processed. The curvature of the spine at at least two of the neighbouring vertebrae is calculated. The different curvature values are computed to obtain a value representative of the degree of irregularity in curvature of the spine and using the degree of irregularity, an estimate of the risk of a future fracture in vertebrae of the spine is provided. A higher degree of irregularity indicates a higher risk of future fracture.

AB - Vertebral Fracture Prediction A method of processing data derived from an image of at least part of a spine is provided for estimating the risk of a future fracture in vertebraeof the spine. Position data relating to at least four neighbouring vertebrae of the spine is processed. The curvature of the spine at at least two of the neighbouring vertebrae is calculated. The different curvature values are computed to obtain a value representative of the degree of irregularity in curvature of the spine and using the degree of irregularity, an estimate of the risk of a future fracture in vertebrae of the spine is provided. A higher degree of irregularity indicates a higher risk of future fracture.

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