Classification and segmentation of hip fractures in x-rays: highlighting fracture regions for interpretable diagnosis

We present the first AI method that segments and grades femoral fractures. The method classifies fractures with fracture location and type. High accuracy and interpretability promise utility in clinical practice.

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Insights into Imaging
Published
2025-04-15
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-025-01958-y
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10
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Hip and Femur Fractures
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Abstract

We present the first AI method that segments and grades femoral fractures. The method classifies fractures with fracture location and type. High accuracy and interpretability promise utility in clinical practice.

Insights into ImagingVol. 16(1)
University of Alicante (ES), Hospital Universitari Sant Joan D'Alacant (ES), Hospital Vega Baja (ES)
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