Table 3 Comparison of the proposed work with the studies.
Author | No of Sample | Accuracy | Sensitivity | Specificity | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sha et al17. | 7836 | 98.6% | 83.8% | 97.9% | U-Net with dilated convolution and attention for spinal lesion segmentation in CT, improving diagnostic speed. |
Shim et al18. | 707 | 99.13% | 90.44% | 99.51% | Compared U-Net variations, Attention U-Net performed best for cervical spine segmentation in X-rays. |
Sha et al19. | N/A | 87.9% | N/A | N/A | U-Net with preprocessing and data augmentation for spinal fracture segmentation in clinical use. |
Bae et al20. | 1684 disease slices, 3490 healthy slices | 96.23% | N/A | N/A | Fully automated 2D U-Net for 3D cervical vertebra segmentation, achieved high DSC scores in validation. |
Paul et al21. | 4200 | 99.75% | N/A | N/A | MobileNetV2 model achieved highest accuracy for cervical spine fracture classification in CT images. |
Xu et al22. | CTSpine1K, VerSe 20 | 88.4% (CTSpine1K) | N/A | N/A | Residual U-Net combined with Transformer for vertebral edge feature fusion, state-of-the-art segmentation. |
A. Dastgir et al35. | 10,000 X-ray images (VinDr-SpineXR) | 96.81% | 97.95% | N/A | MAFMv3: MobileNetV3 + CBAM + ASPP + histogram-equalized views for spine lesion classification |
M.U. Saeed et al36. | 80 CT test samples (VerSe19/20) | N/A | 96.52% (VerSe20) 94.64% (VerSe19) | N/A | 3D MFA (Multi-Feature Attention): MobileNetV3 + Reverse CBAM + FPP + ASPP; lightweight and pruned architecture. |
Salehinejad et al13. | 3666 | 79.18% | 57 — 64% | 77 — 84% | Uses a bidirectional long-short term memory (BLSTM) layer on CT imaging for the cervical spine fracture detection |
J.E. Small et al14. | 665 | 92% (CNN) 95% (radiologists) | 76% (CNN) 93% (radiologists) | 97% (CNN) 96% (radiologists) | CNN was designed to detect cervical spine fractures on CT and compared it to that of radiologists. |
Arunnit Boonrod et al15. | 625 | 75% | 80% | 72% | Trained different variants of YOLO network (v2, v3, and v4). Among these, YOLO v4 used to detect cervical spine injury. |
Presented Work | 29,832 CT-scan slices | 98.44% | 92 — 97% | 90 — 98% | Inception-ResNet-v2 U-Net (fine-tuned) used to detect the spine fracture. |