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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2025

Applications and Performance of Artificial Intelligence in Spinal Metastasis Imaging: A Systematic Review.

Vivek Sanker, Poorvikha Gowda, Alexander Thaller, Zhikai Li, Philip Heesen, Zekai Qiang, Srinath Hariharan, Emil O R Nordin, Maria Jose Cavagnaro, John Ratliff and 1 more

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Vivek SankerDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94305, USA.
Poorvikha GowdaDepartment of Neurosurgery, St John's Medical College, Bangalore 560034, Karnataka, India.
Alexander ThallerDepartment of Neurosurgery, Medical University of Graz, 8010 Graz, Styria, Austria.ORCID 0009-0000-9171-804X
Zhikai LiDepartment of Clinical Neurosciences, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UK.ORCID 0009-0000-5137-1934
Philip HeesenFaculty of Medicine, University of Zurich, 8032 Zurich, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-5090-4935
Zekai QiangSchool of Medicine and Population Health, University of Sheffield Medical School, Sheffield S10 2RX, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-8271-8507
Srinath HariharanDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94305, USA.
Emil O R NordinDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94305, USA.ORCID 0009-0007-5244-5350
Maria Jose CavagnaroDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94305, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4846-9257
John RatliffDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94305, USA.
Atman DesaiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94305, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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artificial intelligence (AI)convolutional neural networks (CNNs)deep learningdiagnostic imagingmachine learningradiomicsspinal metastasis

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PMID40869703
PMCPMC12387603

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