METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR WOUND ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT

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15083081

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Described herein is a system and method for determining characteristics of a wound. The system includes a first imaging sensor that obtains imaging information of a wound area and a second imaging sensor that obtains topology information of the wound area. The system further includes circuitry that designates a representative background portion of the wound area from the imaging information of the wound area, that designates a representative wound portion of the wound area from the imaging information of the wound area, that determines the boundary of the wound portion within the imaging information of the wound area based on the designated representative background and wound portions, that correlates the imaging information and the topology information, that applies the boundary of the wound portion designated within the imaging information to the topology information to designate a mask area, and that determines characteristics of the wound portion within the mask area based on the topology information and the imaging information.

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CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTERWASHINGTON DC 20010-2970

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cheng, Peng Fairfax, US 439 2944
Guler, Ozgur Falls Church, US 2 76
Kim, Peter Washington, US 144 4166
Wu, Kyle Arlington, US 3 76

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