Artificial intelligence in brain tumour surgery—an emerging paradigm
S Williams, H Layard Horsfall, JP Funnell… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Artificial intelligence (AI) is the branch of computer science that enables
machines to learn, reason, and problem solve. In recent decades, AI has been developed …
machines to learn, reason, and problem solve. In recent decades, AI has been developed …
Disparities in the surgical treatment of adult spine diseases: a systematic review
T Cardinal, PA Bonney, BA Strickland… - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Our goal was to systematically review the literature on racial/ethnic, insurance,
and socioeconomic disparities in adult spine surgery in the United States and analyze …
and socioeconomic disparities in adult spine surgery in the United States and analyze …
Quality Outcomes Database Spine Care Project 2012–2020: milestones achieved in a collaborative North American outcomes registry to advance value-based spine …
AL Asher, J Knightly, PV Mummaneni, MA Alvi… - Neurosurgical …, 2020 - thejns.org
The Quality Outcomes Database (QOD), formerly known as the National Neurosurgery
Quality Outcomes Database (N 2 QOD), was established by the NeuroPoint Alliance (NPA) …
Quality Outcomes Database (N 2 QOD), was established by the NeuroPoint Alliance (NPA) …
Research using the Quality Outcomes Database: accomplishments and future steps toward higher-quality real-world evidence
AL Asher, RW Haid, AR Stroink… - Journal of …, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The Quality Outcomes Database (QOD) was established in 2012 by the
NeuroPoint Alliance, a nonprofit organization supported by the American Association of …
NeuroPoint Alliance, a nonprofit organization supported by the American Association of …
Prediction of major complications and readmission after lumbar spinal fusion: a machine learning–driven approach
Background Given the significant cost and morbidity of patients undergoing lumbar fusion,
accurate preoperative risk-stratification would be of great utility. We aim to develop a …
accurate preoperative risk-stratification would be of great utility. We aim to develop a …
Unplanned readmission is associated with decreased overall survival and performance after metastatic spine surgery
Study Design. Retrospective case-control study. Objective. In a cohort of patients
undergoing metastatic spine surgery, we sought to:(1) identify risk factors associated with …
undergoing metastatic spine surgery, we sought to:(1) identify risk factors associated with …
Predicting in-hospital complications after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a comparison of the Elixhauser and Charlson comorbidity indices
Objective The objective of this study was to determine the ability of the Elixhauser
Comorbidity Index (ECI) and Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) to predict postoperative …
Comorbidity Index (ECI) and Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) to predict postoperative …
Preoperative HbA1c> 8% is associated with poor outcomes in lumbar spine surgery: a Michigan spine surgery improvement collaborative study
S Lim, HH Yeh, M Macki, T Mansour, L Schultz… - …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Preoperative hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a useful screening tool since a
significant portion of diabetic patients in the United States are undiagnosed and the …
significant portion of diabetic patients in the United States are undiagnosed and the …
Does body mass index influence long-term outcomes after anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty?
Background As of 2018, upwards of 42% of the US adult population was considered obese
based on body mass index (BMI) scales. With the annual number of total joint replacements …
based on body mass index (BMI) scales. With the annual number of total joint replacements …
[HTML][HTML] Outcomes with a mobile digital health platform for patients undergoing spine surgery: retrospective analysis
V Venkatraman, EP Kirsch, E Luo, S Kunte… - JMIR Perioperative …, 2022 - periop.jmir.org
Background Digital health solutions have been shown to enhance outcomes for individuals
with chronic medical illnesses, but few have been validated for surgical patients. The digital …
with chronic medical illnesses, but few have been validated for surgical patients. The digital …