Lumbar Ultrasound Image Feature Extraction and Classification with Support Vector Machine.

Needle entry site localization remains a challenge for procedures that involve lumbar puncture, for example, epidural anesthesia. To solve the problem, we have developed an image classification algorithm that can automatically identify the bone/interspinous region for ultrasound images obtained from...

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Published in:Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology Vol. 41; no. 10; pp. 2677 - 2690
Main Authors: Yu, Shuang, Tan, Kok Kiong, Sng, Ban Leong, Li, Shengjin, Sia, Alex Tiong Heng
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. Oct2015
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