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An automated tracking system was developed to measure the flexion-extension motion of lumbar vertebrae using the algorithm of Sequential Important Resampling Particle Filter. In vitro validity was performed in 10 samples under digitized video fluoroscopy. Each sample was taken 2 full flexion-extension cycles under a special guide device in fixed speed, while the calibration model of lumbar vertebrae...