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Machine learning–based identification and ranking of risk factors for lumbar paraspinal muscle atrophy

  • By

  • Lukas Schönnagel

  • Tom Folkerts

  • Ali Guven

  • Erika Chiapparelli

  • Jiaqi Zhu

  • Gaston Camino-Willhuber

  • Thomas Caffard

  • Artine Arzani

  • Paul Köhli

  • Marco D. Burkhard

  • Jennifer Shue

  • Andrew A. Sama

  • Federico P. Girardi

  • Frank P. Cammisa

  • Alexander P. Hughes

  • March 28, 2026

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Top Institutions in Orthopedic Medicine

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    Mayo Clinic
    Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, MN

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Spine Surgery
    • Rehabilitation Medicine

  • #2

    Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, MD

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Neurosurgery
    • Biomedical Engineering

  • #3

    Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)
    Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)

    New York, NY

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Spine Surgery
    • Musculoskeletal Imaging

  • #4

    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

    San Francisco, CA

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Neurosurgery
    • Rehabilitation Medicine

  • #5

    Cleveland Clinic
    Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, OH

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Neurology
    • Radiology

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Machine learning–based identification and ranking of risk factors for lumbar paraspinal muscle atrophy

  • by Lukas Schönnagel, Tom Folkerts, Ali Guven, Erika Chiapparelli, Jiaqi Zhu, Gaston Camino-Willhuber, Thomas Caffard, Artine Arzani, Paul Köhli, Marco D. Burkhard, Jennifer Shue, Andrew A. Sama, Federico P. Girardi, Frank P. Cammisa, Alexander P. Hughes

  • March 28, 2026

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