Orthopedics

Artificial intelligence insights into osteoporosis: assessing ChatGPT's information quality and readability.

UNLABELLED: Accessible, accurate information, and readability play crucial role in empowering individuals managing osteoporosis. This study showed that the responses generated by ChatGPT regarding osteoporosis had serious problems with quality and were at a level of complexity that that necessitates an educational background of approximately 17 years.

Biomimetic lizard robot for adapting to Martian surface terrain.

The exploration of the planet Mars still is a top priority in planetary science. The Mars surface is extensively covered with soil-like material. Current wheeled rovers on Mars have been occasionally experiencing immobilization instances in unexpectedly weak terrains. The development of Mars rovers adaptable to these terrains is instrumental in improving exploration efficiency. Inspired by locomot...

Fast Human Motion reconstruction from sparse inertial measurement units considering the human shape.

Inertial Measurement Unit-based methods have great potential in capturing motion in large-scale and complex environments with many people. Sparse Iner...

Comparison of the S8 navigation system and the TINAVI orthopaedic robot in the treatment of upper cervical instability.

The objective is to compare the clinical efficacy and safety of the S8 navigation system and the Tinavi orthopaedic surgery robot in the treatment of ...

A Deep Learning Model for Markerless Pose Estimation Based on Keypoint Augmentation: What Factors Influence Errors in Biomechanical Applications?

In biomechanics, movement is typically recorded by tracking the trajectories of anatomical landmarks previously marked using passive instrumentation, ...

Predicting the onset of end-stage knee osteoarthritis over two- and five-years using machine learning.

OBJECTIVE: Identifying participants who will progress to advanced stage in knee osteoarthritis (KOA) trials remains a significant challenge. Current t...

Comparative analysis of radiation exposure in robot-assisted total knee arthroplasty using popular robotic systems.

Robotic-assisted TKA (RATKA) is a rapidly emerging technique that has been shown to improve precision and accuracy in implant alignment in TKA. Roboti...

Differential Diagnosis of Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis and Charcot Neuropathic Osteoarthropathy with Deep Learning Methods.

Our study aims to evaluate the potential of a deep learning (DL) algorithm for differentiating the signal intensity of bone marrow between osteomyelit...

Assessment of Automated Identification of Phases in Videos of Total Hip Arthroplasty Using Deep Learning Techniques.

BACKGROUND: As the population ages, the rates of hip diseases and fragility fractures are increasing, making total hip arthroplasty (THA) one of the b...

Multicentric development and validation of a multi-scale and multi-task deep learning model for comprehensive lower extremity alignment analysis.

Osteoarthritis of the knee, a widespread cause of knee disability, is commonly treated in orthopedics due to its rising prevalence. Lower extremity mi...

Image quality and metal artifact reduction in total hip arthroplasty CT: deep learning-based algorithm versus virtual monoenergetic imaging and orthopedic metal artifact reduction.

BACKGROUND: To compare image quality, metal artifacts, and diagnostic confidence of conventional computed tomography (CT) images of unilateral total h...

A survey of patient acceptability of the use of artificial intelligence in the diagnosis of paediatric fractures: an observational study.

INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to assess carer attitudes towards the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in management of fractures in paediatric pati...

Editorial Commentary: Evaluation for Cartilage Lesions on Magnetic Resonance Imaging Continues to Improve: Artificial Intelligence Applications May Result in Higher Sensitivity and Specificity.

Accurate detection of cartilage lesions of the knee is required to offer patient-specific care and can alter surgical intervention options. To date, d...

External validation of a deep learning model for predicting bone mineral density on chest radiographs.

UNLABELLED: We developed a new model for predicting bone mineral density on chest radiographs and externally validated it using images captured at fac...

Deep-learning reconstructed lumbar spine 3D MRI for surgical planning: pedicle screw placement and geometric measurements compared to CT.

PURPOSE: To test equivalency of deep-learning 3D lumbar spine MRI with "CT-like" contrast to CT for virtual pedicle screw planning and geometric measu...

Machine Learning Did Not Outperform Conventional Competing Risk Modeling to Predict Revision Arthroplasty.

BACKGROUND: Estimating the risk of revision after arthroplasty could inform patient and surgeon decision-making. However, there is a lack of well-perf...

Automatic hip osteoarthritis grading with uncertainty estimation from computed tomography using digitally-reconstructed radiographs.

PURPOSE: Progression of hip osteoarthritis (hip OA) leads to pain and disability, likely leading to surgical treatment such as hip arthroplasty at the...

A Combination Model of Shifting Joint Angle Changes With 3D-Deep Convolutional Neural Network to Recognize Human Activity.

Research in the field of human activity recognition is very interesting due to its potential for various applications such as in the field of medical ...

Learning curves for itinerant nurses to master the operation skill of Ti-robot-assisted spinal surgery equipment by CUSUM analysis: A pilot study.

This study aimed to investigate the minimum number of operations required for itinerant nurses in the operating room to master the skills needed to op...

Full-length radiograph based automatic musculoskeletal modeling using convolutional neural network.

Full-length radiographs contain information from which many anatomical parameters of the pelvis, femur, and tibia may be derived, but only a few anato...