Spine
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A prospective consecutive case study. ⋯ The vascularity of thoracolumbar metastases could be accurately evaluated using noninvasive CTP. When combined with preoperative embolization, this approach effectively and safely reduced intraoperative blood loss in the setting of separation surgery.
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Retrospective study. ⋯ Our preliminarily developed DL system for assessing the degree of lumbar spinal stenosis in CT, including the central canal and lateral recess, has shown similar accuracy to experienced specialist physicians. This holds great value for further development and clinical application.
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Observational Study
Application of the six-minute Walk Test in Assessment of the Cardiopulmonary Function of Children with Idiopathic Scoliosis.
A retrospective observational study. ⋯ 3.
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Markov model. ⋯ Within the context of contemporary surgical data, DF is not cost-effective compared with DA in the surgical management of lumbar stenosis with associated spondylolisthesis over a two-year time horizon.