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HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery

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Machine Learning Algorithms Can Be Reliably Leveraged to Identify Patients at High Risk of Prolonged Postoperative Opioid Use Following Orthopedic Surgery: A Systematic Review.

HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery
Machine learning (ML) has emerged as a method to determine patient-specific risk for prolonged postoperative opioid use after orthopedic procedures. : We sought to analyze the efficacy and validity of ML algorithms in identifying patients who are at...

Transforaminal Posterior Approach Is Effective for Treatment of Lower Thoracic Spine Spondylodiscitis.

HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery
BACKGROUND: Patients with lower-thoracic spine pathologies that affect anterior column stability and compress the neural tissues need anterior decompression and reconstruction. Anterior approaches result in long-term morbidities. Posterior laminectom...

Postoperative Myocardial Injury and Inflammation Is Not Blunted by a Trial of Atorvastatin in Orthopedic Surgery Patients.

HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery
BACKGROUND: Orthopedic patients are at risk for adverse postoperative cardiovascular outcomes.

Low Vitamin D Levels in Children with Fractures: a Comparative Cohort Study.

HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery
BACKGROUND: The currently accepted ranges for "normal" serum vitamin D have recently been challenged in adults on the basis that healthy bone metabolism requires higher levels of vitamin D than previously thought.