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Emergency Medicine
Guideline
Deep learning pipeline detects vertebral fractures with 92.6% sensitivity and 95.8% specificity in older adults during routine CT scans
Deep Learning Pipeline Detects Spinal Fractures in Routine CT Scans
This guideline outlines a deep learning pipeline for vertebral segmentation, fracture detection, and Schmorl's node identification using 5,0…
A new deep learning pipeline analyzed 5,000 CT scans to detect vertebral fractures and Schmorl's nodes with high accuracy in older adults du…
Frontiers
Jun 4, 2026
Rheumatology
Cohort
XGB model predicts mortality in elderly patients with vertebral compression fractures
New Tool Predicts 5-Year Death Risk in Seniors With Spine Fractures
This single-center retrospective cohort study developed a predictive model for long-term mortality in 440 patients aged 65 years and older w…
This new model could help doctors spot fragile seniors with spine fractures who are at highest risk of dying, so they can get the extra care…
Frontiers
Apr 23, 2026
Geriatrics & Aging
RCT
PCKP reduces early pain and leakage versus UPKP in osteoporotic vertebral fractures
A Smarter Cement Technique Eases Spine Fracture Pain Faster
A randomized controlled trial of 139 patients with single-level osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures compared percutaneous curved ky…
A curved needle technique for severe spinal fractures offers faster pain relief and better cement placement, though long-term results match …
Frontiers
Apr 14, 2026