Research Article

Automated Tissue Classification Framework for Reproducible Chronic Wound Assessment

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Segmented results of chronic wound areas using fuzzy divergence based thresholding: (a) original chronic wound images [burn, diabetic ulcer, malignant ulcer, pyoderma gangrenosum, venous ulcer, and pressure ulcer]; (b) saturation ( ) component image under color space transformation; (c) segmented wound areas; (d) ground truth marked by the clinician; (e) types of wound tissues (granulation, necrotic, and slough) characterized pseudocolored pixels; (e) representing % of granulation ( ), slough ( ), and necrotic ( ) tissue pixels.
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