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Ziqin Nong1, Hongxuan Li2, Hongna Huang3
1Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Nanning, 530200, Guangxi, China; The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Nanning, 530023, Guangxi, China.
Clinical Imaging
|May 13, 2026
Summary
This small, single-center study highlights limitations in 2D imaging and lack of clinical outcomes. Further multicenter prospective validation is needed to confirm findings.
Area of Science:
- Medical Imaging
- Clinical Research Methodology
Background:
- Two-dimensional (2D) imaging techniques present inherent limitations.
- The need for robust clinical outcome data is paramount in medical research.
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