X-ray Bone Fracture Dataset: Comprehensive Imaging for Fracture Classification and Medical Research
Description
Title: X-ray Bone Fracture Dataset: Comprehensive Imaging for Fracture Classification and Medical Research Description: This dataset has been meticulously curated to advance research in bone fracture detection and classification, focusing on Simple and Comminuted Fractures. It includes high-quality, clinically relevant X-ray images, alongside an extensive set of augmented images, providing diverse imaging conditions to aid machine learning models in medical imaging applications. The dataset is particularly suitable for tasks like image classification, segmentation, and fracture pattern recognition, making it an invaluable resource for the medical imaging and healthcare research communities. Dataset Overview: Fracture Categories: Simple Fracture: Exclusively sourced from hospital records. Original Images: 1,211. Augmented Images: 6,311. Total Images: 7,522. Comminuted Fracture: Sourced from both hospital records and web-based images (approximately one-tenth from online sources). Original Images: 1,173. Augmented Images: 7,366. Total Images: 8,539. Key Features: Number of Original Images: 2,384. Number of Augmented Images: 13,677. Total Dataset Size: 16,061 images (Original + Augmented). File Formats: JPG, PNG. Augmentation Techniques: Zoom: Randomized scaling for varied focus. Rotation: ±30° rotations to simulate diverse imaging angles. Brightness and Contrast Adjustments: Range between 80%–120%. Flips: Vertical and horizontal flips for spatial diversity. Applications: Medical Imaging: Train and evaluate machine learning models for fracture classification, detection, and segmentation. Healthcare Technology: Support development of diagnostic tools and real-time fracture detection systems in clinical and mobile applications. Medical Research: Enhance understanding of fracture patterns, contributing to advancements in diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. Dataset Collection: Simple Fracture Images: Exclusively sourced from hospitals, ensuring high clinical accuracy and relevance. Comminuted Fracture Images: A blend of hospital and web sources, providing diverse imaging conditions and perspectives. Realistic Scenarios: Simulates real-world clinical settings with varied lighting, orientations, and imaging environments, offering robust data for training and testing.