AI Predicted Distal Junctional Kyphosis Using Radiographs

October 19, 2026 1 min read Premium comments

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Global Spine Journaladolescent idiopathic scoliosisposterior spinal fusiondistal junctional kyphosisinterpretable machine learning model

For spine surgeons, correcting adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is only half the battle. The other half? Making sure the correction stays where you put it — and that the junction between the instrumented and mobile spine does not develop an unwelcome attitude after surgery.

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