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Oğuz Kaya¹, Burak Taşcı²

¹Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Elazig Fethi Sekin City Hospital, Elazig 23280, Turkey.

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Summary

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This study introduces a pyramid deep feature extraction model for classifying musculoskeletal radiographs, achieving high accuracy in upper extremity region identification. The automated analysis shows potential for faster, more precise clinical diagnostics in musculoskeletal imaging.

Keywords:

Efficientb0 NCA SVM musculoskeletal radiographs pyramid model upper extremity

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Area of Science:

Medical Imaging and Diagnostics
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Orthopedics and Musculoskeletal Radiology

Background:

Accurate diagnosis of musculoskeletal issues is vital for effective healthcare.
Classification of musculoskeletal radiographs is complex, demanding accuracy and efficiency.
Automated analysis tools are needed to support clinical decision-making.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop and evaluate a pyramid deep feature extraction model for automatic classification of musculoskeletal radiographs.
To accurately classify different upper extremity regions within musculoskeletal radiographs.
To enhance the efficiency and precision of musculoskeletal diagnostic processes.

Main Methods:

Utilized a pre-trained EfficientNet B0 convolutional neural network (CNN) for end-to-end training.
Trained the model on radiographic image patches of varying sizes (224x224 to 28x28).
Extracted features, applied Neighborhood Component Analysis (NCA) for selection, and Support Vector Machine (SVM) for classification.

Main Results:

Achieved high classification accuracy rates across various upper extremity regions.
Specific accuracies include: Elbow (92.04%), Finger (91.19%), Forearm (92.11%), Hand (91.34%), Humerus (91.35%), Shoulder (89.49%), and Wrist (92.63%).
Demonstrated the model's effectiveness as an auxiliary tool for automatic musculoskeletal radiograph analysis.

Conclusions:

The proposed deep feature extraction model shows significant potential for accelerating clinical diagnostics.
Automating radiograph classification can lead to more precise results and improved healthcare services.
Further research is necessary to validate the model for practical clinical integration and application.