Research Article

Encoding Scratch and Scrape Features for Wear Modeling of Total Joint Replacements

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Successively stronger median filters of various sizes applied to an original image of a retrieval femoral head. The filter size indicates the neighborhood around the corresponding pixel in the input image for which the median value is calculated. This parameter allowed the analyst to control the distinction between scratch and scrape.
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