A sequential multi-level framework to improve habitat suitability modelling
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DOI: 10.1007/s10980-020-00987-w
Abstract: Context Habitat suitability models (HSM) can improve our understanding of a species’ ecology and are valuable tools for informing landscape-scale decisions. We can increase HSM predictive accuracy and derive more realistic conclusions by taking a… read more here.
Keywords: single level; sequential multi; multi level; level ... See more keywords
Cryptanalysis of secret sharing with a single d-level quantum system
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DOI: 10.1007/s11128-018-1988-5
Abstract: In this work, we point out that the multiparty secret sharing protocol of Tavakoli et al. (Phys Rev A 92:030302, 2015) based on a single d-level quantum system (where d is a prime number) is… read more here.
Keywords: level quantum; quantum system; single level; secret sharing ... See more keywords
Cervical disc arthroplasty versus anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for the treatment of single-level disc degenerative disease with preoperative reversible kyphosis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.106493
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Whether and when cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) could be indicated for preoperative cervical spine kyphosis is unclear. The purpose of the study was to compare the clinical and radiological outcomes of single-level CDA and… read more here.
Keywords: single level; cda; group; disc ... See more keywords
Surgical Outcomes of Single-Level Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Degenerative Spondylolisthesis With and Without Kyphotic Alignment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.06.042
Abstract: OBJECTIVE We sought to investigate the impact of single-level transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) on lumbar sagittal profile in degenerative spondylosis (DS) patients with or without kyphotic alignment, as well as compare radiologic and clinical… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar; single level; kyphotic alignment; group ... See more keywords
A Prospective Detailed Time Analysis Study of 18 Patients Undergoing Elective Single-Level Open Lumbar Microdiscectomy Spinal Surgery Compared with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Reimbursement Guidelines.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.07.239
Abstract: BACKGROUND Single-level open lumbar microdiscectomy surgery is one of the most straightforward and effective spinal surgeries performed by spinal surgeons today to treat disk herniation. Although a common operation, little in the literature is reported… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar microdiscectomy; single level; surgery; open lumbar ... See more keywords
Costs associated with a 90-day Episode of Care following a Single-Level Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.12.117
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) is a commonly performed surgical procedure for the management of degenerative lumbar spine pathologies. Despite an increasing number of ALIFs being performed nationally, no study has evaluated the costs… read more here.
Keywords: day; single level; care; anterior lumbar ... See more keywords
Significance of Hospital Size in Outcomes of Single-Level, Elective Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Nationwide Readmissions Database Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2021.08.122
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To elucidate risk factors for 90-day readmission in ACDF for small, medium, and large hospitals respectively. To assess differences in length of stay, charges, and complication rates across hospitals of different size. METHODS This… read more here.
Keywords: size; single level; day readmission; hospital size ... See more keywords
A Two-level Moderated Latent Variable Model with Single Level Data
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DOI: 10.1080/00273171.2019.1689350
Abstract: Abstract With single-level data, Yuan, Cheng and Maxwell developed a two-level regression model for more accurate moderation analysis. This article extends the two-level regression model to a two-level moderated latent variable (2MLV) model, and uses… read more here.
Keywords: two level; single level; level; model ... See more keywords
Comparison between zero-profile and cage plate devices in the treatment of single-level cervical spondylopathy.
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DOI: 10.1080/02688697.2021.1923654
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare the new zero-profile (Zero-P) fusion cage with regular cage and plate (CP) in the treatment of anterior cervical single-level cervical degenerative diseases. METHODS Patients operated from January 2013 to August 2018 were… read more here.
Keywords: single level; zero profile; group; level cervical ... See more keywords
Local Control and Toxicity of Multilevel Spine Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy.
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DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyz348
Abstract: BACKGROUND Spine stereotactic body radiotherapy (sSBRT) is commonly limited to 1 or 2 vertebral levels given a paucity of efficacy and toxicity data when more than 2 levels are treated. OBJECTIVE To prove our hypothesis… read more here.
Keywords: toxicity; single level; multilevel ssbrt; level ... See more keywords
Single Level Proximal Thoracic Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Fixed Hyperkyphotic Deformity: Surgical Technique and Patient Series.
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DOI: 10.1093/ons/opx158
Abstract: BACKGROUND Thoracic hyperkyphosis can display pathological deterioration, resulting in either hyperlordotic cervical compensation or sagittal malalignment. Various techniques have been described to treat fixed malalignment. Pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO) is commonly used in the lumbar… read more here.
Keywords: technique; single level; subtraction osteotomy; proximal thoracic ... See more keywords