Enhancing intraoperative pedicle screw planning accuracy via diffusion-based synthetic CT

Yunxian Zhang1,2, Huasong Luo1, Da He3

  • 1First Affiliated Hospital of Yangtze University, Yangtze University, Jingzhou, Hubei, China.

Summary

A new Spatiotemporal Adaptive Warm-Start Diffusion Model (STADW-M) generates high-quality synthetic CT images from low-quality intraoperative cone beam CT scans. This improves pedicle screw placement accuracy and surgical safety.

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