No More Manual Lumbar Spine Segmentation?

By Tracey RomeroDecember 17, 2025 1 min read Premium comments

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A group of researchers have introduced Open Lumbar Spine Image Analysis (OLSIA), a 3D Slicer extension designed to take the monotony out of segmentation, grading, and disc height index (DHI) calculations.

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