Massachusetts General Hospital: How Mass General Uses Machine Learning to Make Decisions About Spine Surgeries
June 20, 2019
June 20, 2019
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 20 -- Massachusetts General Hospital issued the following news:
Patients deciding whether to undergo spine surgeries are often weighed down by questions about the risks and whether surgery will really improve their quality of life. A team led by Joseph H. Schwab, MD, chief of the Orthopaedic Spine Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, is using machine learning to develop tools that can help patients answer those questions.
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Patients deciding whether to undergo spine surgeries are often weighed down by questions about the risks and whether surgery will really improve their quality of life. A team led by Joseph H. Schwab, MD, chief of the Orthopaedic Spine Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, is using machine learning to develop tools that can help patients answer those questions.
Machine learnin . . .