Hyoid Position and Aging: A Comprehensive Analysis Using AI-assisted Segmentation of 282 Computed Tomography Scans.

Alexandre Meira PazelliAbdallah A ShehabJess D RamesSara M HusseinSamyd S BustosVictoria A SearsAdam J WentworthJonathan M MorrisBasel A Sharaf

Published in: Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open (2024)

As individuals age, the hyoid bone descends in both sexes, and an increase in BMI is associated with forward movement. Additional studies are needed to assess the correlation of the hyoid position between upright and supine positions.

Keyphrases

computed tomography
positron emission tomography
deep learning
body mass index
magnetic resonance imaging
artificial intelligence
contrast enhanced
bone mineral density
convolutional neural network
case control
physical activity
machine learning
bone regeneration
body composition
postmenopausal women