Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 6

Image Processing based Segmentation Techniques for Spinal Cord in MRI

1Research Scholar, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Koneru Lakshmaiah Educational Foundation, Vaddeswaram, Guntur, India

2Professor, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Koneru Lakshmaiah Educational Foundation, Vaddeswaram, Guntur, India

Online published on 2 July, 2018.

Abstract

Medical image processing is given importance in the area of recent research. This facilitates the clinician to diagnosis, analyze, prognosis traumatic diseases. There is a huge need for human body parts which are broken down will assess the infections alternately discomforts in the human body.

The analysis is performed by using various computed tomography (CT) and Magnetic resource imaging (MRI) techniques based on image based inputs. Examination of such images for medical analysis needs some profound image transforming techniques.

Image division is that fundamental process, which segments the wanted image starting with those scanned images. Spinal cord division and analysis of neuro-degernative and traumatic maladies are emerging techniques in medical mining.

In this paper, a set of image transforming techniques and different strategies to spinal cord division is reviewed. This overview at last gives those framework of the earlier researches with those merits and demerits.

Keywords

Traumatic, Neuro-denegerative, Medical Imaging, MRI, Spinal cord