AIMC Topic: Laminectomy

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Surgical classification using natural language processing of informed consent forms in spine surgery.

Neurosurgical focus
OBJECTIVE: In clinical spine surgery research, manually reviewing surgical forms to categorize patients by their surgical characteristics is a crucial yet time-consuming task. Natural language processing (NLP) is a machine learning tool used to adapt...

Collaborative spinal robot system for laminectomy: a preliminary study.

Neurosurgical focus
OBJECTIVE: The application of robots in the field of pedicle screw placement has achieved great success. However, decompressive laminectomy, a step that is just as critical as pedicle screw placement, does not have a mature robot-assisted system. To ...

Artificial Intelligence Distinguishes Surgical Training Levels in a Virtual Reality Spinal Task.

The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume
BACKGROUND: With the emergence of competency-based training, the current evaluation scheme of surgical skills is evolving to include newer methods of assessment and training. Artificial intelligence through machine learning algorithms can utilize ext...

Robotic paravertebral schwannoma resection at extreme locations of the thoracic cavity.

Neurosurgical focus
Solitary paravertebral schwannomas in the thoracic spine and lacking an intraspinal component are uncommon. These benign nerve sheath tumors are typically treated using complete resection with an excellent outcome. Resection of these tumors is achiev...