Three-dimensional computed tomography reconstruction improves the reliability of tibial pilon fracture classification and preoperative surgical planning.

Alexander KeilerFelix RiechelmannMaria ThöniAlexander BrunnerBenjamin Ulmar

Published in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2019)

The use of 3D-SR-CT reconstruction can improve the reliability of the Rüedi and Allgöwer, AO/OTA, and Tang classifications. Furthermore, three-dimensional imaging enables a more valid planning of the surgical approach and implant position.

Keyphrases

computed tomography
dual energy
positron emission tomography
image quality
contrast enhanced
high resolution
total knee arthroplasty
machine learning
magnetic resonance imaging
deep learning
patients undergoing
hip fracture
pet ct
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction