Healthcare IT News September 13, 2024
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National University Hospital unveils spine AI
National University Hospital has introduced an AI tool to analyse lumbar spinal stenosis, a common indication for surgery among senior patients.
According to a media release, the tool called Spine AI automatically detects areas of narrowing of spinal canal and categorises them by severity. It was trained using more than 18,000 lumbar spine MRI images of 446 patients. In a study, the technology took as fast as “47 seconds” to analyse each spine.
Lumbar spinal stenosis is a condition in which the spinal canal narrows in the lower back and compresses the nerves...
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