Bone Infection, Bone Tumours, Prosthetic Infection, Prosthetic Joint Infection
Conditions
Brief summary
Translational research aimed at improving diagnostic accuracy of musculoskeletal infection and musculoskeletal tumours using machine learning applied to clinical data, histopathological sections and genomic sequencing.
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTGenomic sequencing
Sequencing data
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTHistological examination
Images for deep learning
Sponsors
Keele University
Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District NHS Trust
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
Suspected infection of bone tumour and biopsy taken for analysis
Exclusion criteria
Patient doesn't consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sequencing data and identification | 3 years | Identification of infection and tumours using sequencing data |
| Histological slides and identification | 3 years | Deep learning using histological images |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed