The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
Mar 28, 2025
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is widely performed for cervical spine disorders, with opioids commonly prescribed postoperatively for pain management. However, prolonged opioid use carries significant risks such as...
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
Mar 26, 2025
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Cervical spine MRI is essential for evaluating degenerative cervical spondylosis (DCS) but is time-consuming to report and subject to interobserver variability. The integration of artificial intelligence in medical imaging offers ...
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to enhance clinical diagnostics for quantitative cervical vertebral maturation (QCVM) staging with precise landmark localization. Existing methods are often subjective and time-consuming, while deep learning alternatives ...
Machine learning (ML) has been extensively utilized to predict complications associated with various diseases. This study aimed to develop ML-based classifiers employing a stacking ensemble strategy to forecast the intensity of postoperative axial pa...
Cervical spinal cord injury (cSCI) poses a significant challenge due to the unpredictable nature of recovery, which ranges from mild paralysis to severe long-term disability. Accurate prognostic models are crucial for guiding treatment and rehabilita...
BACKGROUND: This study evaluates the role of ChatGPT-4 and Claude 3.5 Sonet in postoperative management for patients undergoing posterior cervical fusion. It focuses on their ability to provide accurate, clear, and relevant responses to patient conce...
Cervical spinal cord injury is often catastrophic, frequently leading to irreversible impairment. MRI has become the gold standard for evaluating spinal cord injuries (SCI). Our study aimed to assess the accuracy of a radiomics approach, based on mac...
BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) methods, including machine learning and deep learning, are increasingly applied in orthodontics for tasks like assessing skeletal maturity. Accurate timing of treatment is crucial, but traditional methods such...
International journal of legal medicine
Feb 1, 2025
The thyrohyoid complex and cervical spine fracture distribution patterns may reflect the knot position as the force distribution by the noose to different neck regions may vary depending on it. Recently, machine learning models (MLm) were used to cla...
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