Purpose The field of artificial intelligence is ever growing and the applications of machine
learning in spine care are continuously advancing. Given the advent of the intelligence …

Spine diseases are common and exhibit several causes, including degeneration, trauma,
congenital issues, and other specific factors. Most people experience a variety of symptoms …

Abstract In the United States, acute low back pain, with or without radiculopathy, is the
leading cause of years lived with disability and the third ranking cause of disability-adjusted …

Purpose MRI is the imaging modality of choice for soft tissue-related spine disease.
However, CT is superior to MRI in providing clear visualization of bony morphology. The …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a set of theories and techniques in which machines are used to
simulate human intelligence with complex computer programs. The various machine …

EOS® imaging is a proprietary imaging technology that was launched in 2007. Based on a
gaseous particle detector with a multi-wire proportional chamber, it offers several …

Purpose Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a common surgical treatment for
degenerative disease in the cervical spine. However, resultant biomechanical alterations …

Introduction Low back pain is the leading contributor to disability burden globally. It is
commonly due to degeneration of the lumbar intervertebral discs (LDD). Magnetic …

Imaging of the postoperative spine requires the identification of several critical points by the
radiologist to be written in the medical report: condition of the underlying cortical and …

With the emergence of big data and more personalized approaches to spine care and
predictive modeling, data science and deep analytics are taking center-stage. Although …