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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
A systematic analysis of surgical interventions for the airway in the mature unilateral cleft lip nasal deformity: a single case study	61
Surgical workflow recognition with 3DCNN for Sleeve Gastrectomy	54
Large-scale surgical workflow segmentation for laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy	44
Anisotropic neural deblurring for MRI acceleration	41
A convenient and stable vertebrae instance segmentation method for transforaminal endoscopic surgery planning	39
Cascaded neural network-based CT image processing for aortic root analysis	38
Acknowledgement to reviewers	34
Learning 3D medical image keypoint descriptors with the triplet loss	27
A virtual reality simulator for training the surgical reduction of patient-specific supracondylar humerus fractures	26
Spectral augmentation for heart chambers segmentation on conventional contrasted and unenhanced CT scans: an in-depth study	25
Effective methods of diabetic retinopathy detection based on deep convolutional neural networks	25
Ring artifact removal for differential phase-contrast X-ray computed tomography using a conditional generative adversarial network	24
Seeing under the cover with a 3D U-Net: point cloud-based weight estimation of covered patients	22
Intra-saccular device modeling for treatment planning of intracranial aneurysms: from morphology to hemodynamics	22
Object and anatomical feature recognition in surgical video images based on a convolutional neural network	21
Automatic measurement plane placement for 4D Flow MRI of the great vessels using deep learning	21
Towards targeted ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy by incorporating model and label uncertainty in cancer detection	21
Entropy and distance maps-guided segmentation of articular cartilage: data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative	21
A multi-scale unsupervised learning for deformable image registration	20
Impact of deformation on a supine-positioned image-guided breast surgery approach	20
Development and experiments of a continuum robotic system for transoral laryngeal surgery	19
Brain tumor segmentation in MRI images using nonparametric localization and enhancement methods with U-net	19
Comprehensive metrics for evaluating surgical microscope use during tympanostomy tube placement	19
Video-based fully automatic assessment of open surgery suturing skills	18
An efficient multi-path 3D convolutional neural network for false-positive reduction of pulmonary nodule detection	18

Automatic linear measurements of the fetal brain on MRI with deep neural networks	18
Point detection through multi-instance deep heatmap regression for sutures in endoscopy	17
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	16
Luminal enhancement in intracranial aneurysms: fact or feature?—A quantitative multimodal flow analysis	16
Correction to: Toward automatic C‑arm positioning for standard projections in orthopedic surgery	16
An inverse planning simulated annealing algorithm with adaptive weight adjustment for LDR pancreatic brachytherapy	15
DUDA-Net: a double U-shaped dilated attention network for automatic infection area segmentation in COVID-19 lung CT images	15
Three-dimensional ultrasound for knee osteophyte depiction: a comparative study to computed tomography	15
Binary polyp-size classification based on deep-learned spatial information	15
3D ultrasound navigation system for screw insertion in posterior spine surgery: a phantom study	13
Computational and image processing methods for analysis and automation of anatomical alignment and joint spacing in reconstructive surgery	13
Toward automatic atlas-based surgical planning for septoplasty	13