BACKGROUND: Preoperative prognostication of adverse events (AEs) for patients undergoing surgery for lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis (LDS) can improve risk stratification and help guide the surgical decision-making process. The aim of this stud...
Personalized medicine is a new paradigm of healthcare in which interventions are based on individual patient characteristics rather than on "one-size-fits-all" guidelines. As epidemiological datasets continue to burgeon in size and complexity, powerf...
This cross-sectional study applies natural language processing to electronic health records from a large health care delivery system to examine performance status documentation among patients newly diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of the neurodynamic mobilization techniques compared with passive robotic physiologic movement in patients with hand osteoarthritis (OA).
BACKGROUND: Surgical decompression for degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is one of the mainstays of treatment, with generally positive outcomes. However, some patients who undergo surgery for DCM continue to show functional decline.