OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery is 13. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
A systematic analysis of surgical interventions for the airway in the mature unilateral cleft lip nasal deformity: a single case study	61
A convenient and stable vertebrae instance segmentation method for transforaminal endoscopic surgery planning	58
Surgical workflow recognition with 3DCNN for Sleeve Gastrectomy	52
Large-scale surgical workflow segmentation for laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy	52
Anisotropic neural deblurring for MRI acceleration	44
Cascaded neural network-based CT image processing for aortic root analysis	40
Acknowledgement to reviewers	37
A virtual reality simulator for training the surgical reduction of patient-specific supracondylar humerus fractures	35
Learning 3D medical image keypoint descriptors with the triplet loss	34
Detection of microaneurysms and hemorrhages based on improved Hessian matrix	32
LiverNet: efficient and robust deep learning model for automatic diagnosis of sub-types of liver hepatocellular carcinoma cancer from H&E stained liver histopathology images	27
Effective methods of diabetic retinopathy detection based on deep convolutional neural networks	26
Spectral augmentation for heart chambers segmentation on conventional contrasted and unenhanced CT scans: an in-depth study	24
Ring artifact removal for differential phase-contrast X-ray computed tomography using a conditional generative adversarial network	23
Automatic measurement plane placement for 4D Flow MRI of the great vessels using deep learning	23
Intra-saccular device modeling for treatment planning of intracranial aneurysms: from morphology to hemodynamics	23
Seeing under the cover with a 3D U-Net: point cloud-based weight estimation of covered patients	22
IJCARS—IPCAI 2021 Special Issue: Information Processing for Computer-Assisted Interventions, 12th International Conference 2021—Part 1	22
Entropy and distance maps-guided segmentation of articular cartilage: data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative	22
Object and anatomical feature recognition in surgical video images based on a convolutional neural network	21
Point detection through multi-instance deep heatmap regression for sutures in endoscopy	21
Towards targeted ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy by incorporating model and label uncertainty in cancer detection	21
Automatic linear measurements of the fetal brain on MRI with deep neural networks	20
Tattoo tomography: Freehand 3D photoacoustic image reconstruction with an optical pattern	20
Automated atlas-based segmentation for skull base surgical planning	20

Distance and force visualisations for improved simulation of intracranial aneurysm clipping	19
An efficient multi-path 3D convolutional neural network for false-positive reduction of pulmonary nodule detection	19
Comprehensive metrics for evaluating surgical microscope use during tympanostomy tube placement	19
Impact of deformation on a supine-positioned image-guided breast surgery approach	19
A multi-scale unsupervised learning for deformable image registration	19
Development and experiments of a continuum robotic system for transoral laryngeal surgery	18
Brain tumor segmentation in MRI images using nonparametric localization and enhancement methods with U-net	18
Correction to: Toward automatic C‑arm positioning for standard projections in orthopedic surgery	17
Video-based fully automatic assessment of open surgery suturing skills	17
DUDA-Net: a double U-shaped dilated attention network for automatic infection area segmentation in COVID-19 lung CT images	16
Binary polyp-size classification based on deep-learned spatial information	16
Luminal enhancement in intracranial aneurysms: fact or feature?—A quantitative multimodal flow analysis	16
A study of three-dimensional reconstruction and printing models in two cases of soft tissue sarcoma of the thigh	16
Fully automated deep learning-based localization and segmentation of the locus coeruleus in aging and Parkinson’s disease using neuromelanin-sensitive MRI	15
Three-dimensional ultrasound for knee osteophyte depiction: a comparative study to computed tomography	14
Against spatial–temporal discrepancy: contrastive learning-based network for surgical workflow recognition	14
An inverse planning simulated annealing algorithm with adaptive weight adjustment for LDR pancreatic brachytherapy	14
3D ultrasound navigation system for screw insertion in posterior spine surgery: a phantom study	14
Software-based planning of ultrasound and CT-guided percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in hepatic tumors	13
Computational and image processing methods for analysis and automation of anatomical alignment and joint spacing in reconstructive surgery	13
Adapting the listening time for micro-electrode recordings in deep brain stimulation interventions	13
Toward automatic atlas-based surgical planning for septoplasty	13
Thermographic analysis of postoperative changes in the nasal breathing efficiency in infants and young children with unilateral cleft lip	13