METHOD FOR ASSESSING BONE STATUS

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APP PUB NO 20090285467A1
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12121127

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A method for assessing bone status is disclosed. The method for assessing bone status comprises steps of: obtaining a chest radiograph, recognizing a target bone on the chest radiograph by active shape models, detecting edges of a cortical bone of the target bone by intelligent scissors, and calculating a parameter of bone status through the cortical bone. The present invention increases the diagnosis value of the chest radiography and provides a simple, economic, rapid and reliable assessment of bone status.

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NEW MEDICAL CO LTD2F NO 35 LANE 513 REU-KUANG RD NEI HU DIST TAIPEI 114

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Chang, Chih-Chieh Taipei City , TW 63 329
Chen, Jyh-Cheng Taipei City , TW 45 1259

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