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This study introduces 3DReasonKnee, a novel dataset for 3D medical imaging, enabling vision-language models (VLMs) to perform grounded reasoning for enhanced diagnostic accuracy. It benchmarks VLM performance in localizing anatomical regions and assessing severity in knee MRIs.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Imaging AI
  • Computer Vision
  • Clinical Decision Support

Background:

  • Current vision-language models (VLMs) lack the ability to ground anatomical regions in 3D medical images and perform step-by-step reasoning, hindering clinical adoption.
  • Existing 3D datasets do not support the
  • grounded reasoning
  • required for realistic diagnostic workflows and trustworthy clinician-AI collaboration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce 3DReasonKnee, the first dataset enabling 3D grounded reasoning for medical images.
  • To facilitate the development of VLMs capable of localized, step-by-step diagnostic assessment in 3D medical volumes.
  • To establish a benchmark for evaluating VLM performance in anatomical localization and diagnostic reasoning.

Main Methods:

  • Developed 3DReasonKnee, a dataset comprising 7,970 3D knee MRI volumes and 494,000 quintuples.
  • Each quintuple includes MRI volume, diagnostic question, 3D bounding box, clinician-generated reasoning steps, and severity assessment.
  • Created ReasonKnee-Bench for evaluating VLM localization and diagnostic accuracy, benchmarking five state-of-the-art VLMs.

Main Results:

  • Established a novel benchmark (ReasonKnee-Bench) for evaluating 3D grounded reasoning in medical VLMs.
  • Provided baseline performance metrics for five leading VLMs on localization and diagnostic accuracy tasks.
  • Demonstrated the potential for improved VLM performance in clinically relevant 3D medical image analysis.

Conclusions:

  • 3DReasonKnee is a unique resource for advancing multimodal medical AI, capturing orthopedic surgeons' diagnostic expertise.
  • The dataset and benchmark facilitate the development of AI systems capable of 3D, clinically aligned, localized decision-making.
  • Future work can leverage 3DReasonKnee to enhance clinician-AI collaboration and diagnostic trust.