X-ray-based AI can help identify malnourished bedridden patients
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Researchers launch free AI x-ray dataset for bone fracture diagnosis (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - September 12, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
AI shows promise for evaluating scoliosis on spine x-rays
Orthopedic surgeons in Japan have developed an AI method based on spine x-ray...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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AI algorithm creates x-ray-like images from ultrasound scans
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Simple steps improve x-ray for spinal surgery (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - September 11, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Can an AI photo app help diagnose scoliosis?
An AI application that uses smartphone photos to diagnose scoliosis appear...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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HSS to evaluate 3D with DR for scoliosis (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 25, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
App Beneficial for Management of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
THURSDAY, Aug. 24, 2023 -- A deep learning application (app) model using a smartphone photograph is useful for management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), according to a study published online on Aug. 23 in JAMA Network Open.
Teng Zhang,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 24, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Anterior vs Posterior Approach for Scoliosis Lenke Type 5 Anterior vs Posterior Approach for Scoliosis Lenke Type 5
A new study provides a comparison of outcomes between anterior and posterior spinal fusion for the surgical treatment of scoliosis.Spine (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics Journal Article Source Type: news
Lordosis posture (arching the back) indicates sexual receptivity in women - Pazhoohi F, Garza R, Kingstone A.
Human females may attract men and solicit their approach through different nonverbal displays and signals. In many non-human animals, a lordosis posture in a female is a reliable signal of sexual receptivity. Recently, it has been argued that this posture ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Do children with mild scoliosis need treatment?
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 10-year-old daughter was just diagnosed with scoliosis. The curve is 19 degrees, and I have read that it could worsen with time. Will she need to wear a brace? Or is surgery indicated? ANSWER: It sounds like your daughter ’s case of scoliosis is mild and may not need treatment. But you are correct that scoliosis can progress over time. If it does, your daughter may need to wear a brace to prevent the… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - August 4, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Track athlete undergoes life-changing scoliosis surgery at Brenner Children ’s Hospital
For most teenagers, a scoliosis diagnosis means wearing a brace to prevent further curvature of the spine. But in rare cases, spine surgery is the best option. That was the case for 16-year-old Zachary Darr, a track athlete and aspiring Eagle Scout.
Scoliosis is a condition that causes a curvature of the spine. It affects about 2% to 3% of people in the U.S.
"Zachary always wanted to have his back scratched while we worship on Sundays," said his mother, Ashley Darr. "Over time, I noticed a hump … (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - July 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Source Type: news
‘I’ve got scoliosis like Kerry Katona - why her candid admission gives me hope’
Former Atomic Kitten star Kerry Katona revealed she was diagnosed last week with the spinal disorder scoliosis as she updated her fans from inside an oxygen chamber. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Effectiveness of integrative Korean medicine treatment in patients with traffic-accident-induced acute low back pain and mild adult scoliosis - Shin N, Nam H, Kim DW, Lee YJ, Kim D, Ha IH.
We investigated the effectiveness of integrative Korean medicine treatment in patients with pre-existing scoliosis who received inpatient care for traffic-accident-induced acute LBP. We selected 674 patients diagnosed with scoliosis between 1 January 2015,... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 1, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Patients wait in pain as a surgeon fights to get paid — all in a battle over health-care dollars
Patients with severe scoliosis say they waited years for surgery, only to be told it wouldn't be happening, all with the same Toronto surgeon. Behind the scenes, a battle has been playing out between their doctor and the province over delayed payments and rising pressure to tackle backlogs of other, more common procedures. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - June 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Health Source Type: news
When Your Child Has Scoliosis: Symptoms & Treatments
FRIDAY, June 23, 2023 -- The future for a child diagnosed with scoliosis, an abnormal curvature of the spine that typically occurs just before puberty, can feel uncertain.
As a parent, you want answers to your questions about scoliosis and how it... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 23, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Intra-Op Liposomal Bupivacaine Beneficial After Spinal Fusion in Scoliosis
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 -- For adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients undergoing posterior spinal fusion (PSF), intraoperative liposomal bupivacaine (LB) infiltration is associated with lower total opioid consumption and shorter length of stay... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Scoliosis Cramps Heart Function in Adulthood
(MedPage Today) -- Scoliosis was associated with altered cardiac function and an increase in cardiac events among adults in the U.K. Biobank, researchers found.
Compared with peers without scoliosis, those with such sideways spinal curvature exhibited... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - May 4, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Mystery as whale struggling with bent spine goes off radar
A whale with a bend in its spine has disappeared, and scientists do not know if it is still alive. The fin whale, which has a severe case of scoliosis, was spotted on March 6 swimming off the coast of Valencia in Spain by the Oceanogràfic Foundation. At the time of the sighting, a skipper working…#valencia #spain #scoliosis #maui #hawaii (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
