RBknee

Identifies and grades knee osteoarthritis and automates reporting.

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Overview

RBknee helps clinicians analyze knee osteoarthritis (OA) by detecting the presence or absence of osteophytes, subchondral sclerosis, and joint space narrowing. The solution creates a knee OA grading report based on the Kellgren-Lawrence scale.

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Features

  • Provides a written report containing an osteoarthritis related description of the radiographs.
  • Provides a copy of the regions of interest from the original radiographs with annotations (secondary capture) that mark radiographic signs of osteoarthritis.
  • Designed to annotate and describe the following findings:
    • Joint space narrowing medially and laterally
    • Osteophytes medially and laterally on tibia and femur and on the tibial eminence
    • Subchondral sclerosis medially and laterally on tibia and femur
    • Osteophytes proximally and distally on patella

Benefits

RBKnee will aim to:

  • Inform triage decisions.
  • Improve the accuracy of radiology findings.
  • Improve consistency in osteoarthritis grading.
  • Reduce unnecessary MRIs using GIRFT principles.

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