Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery
Mar 19, 2025
BACKGROUND: Health literacy is crucial for effective doctor-patient communication, particularly for surgical patients who need to comprehend complex procedures and care protocols. The American Medical Association and National Institutes of Health sug...
Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery
Feb 17, 2025
BACKGROUND: This study aims to analyze and compare the quality, accuracy, and readability of information regarding anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty (aTSA) and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA) provided by various AI interfaces (Open AI's...
Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery
Oct 16, 2024
BACKGROUND: Increasingly, patients are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) programs such as ChatGPT to answer medical questions either before or after consulting a physician. Although ChatGPT's popularity implies its potential in improving patien...
Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery
Aug 16, 2024
BACKGROUND: Reduced bone density is recognized as a predictor for potential complications in reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA). While humeral and glenoid planning based on preoperative computed tomography (CT) scans assist in implant selection and ...
BACKGROUND: Technological advancements in implant design and surgical technique have focused on diminishing complications and optimizing performance of reverse shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA). Despite this, there remains a paucity of literature correlat...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is amongst the most rapidly growing technologies in orthopedic surgery. With the exponential growth in healthcare data, computing power, and complex predictive algorithms, this technology is poised to aid providers in dat...
BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of rotator cuff tears (RCTs) using radiographs alone is clinically challenging; thus, the utility of deep learning algorithms based on convolutional neural networks has been remarkable in the field of medical imaging recogni...
Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery
Oct 23, 2023
BACKGROUND: Joint arthroplasty registries usually lack information on medical imaging owing to the laborious process of observing and recording, as well as the lack of standard methods to transfer the imaging information to the registries, which can ...
Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery
Jun 10, 2023
BACKGROUND: The best-fitting circle drawn by computed tomography (CT) reconstruction of the en face view of the glenoid bone to measure the bone defect is widely used in clinical application. However, there are still some limitations in practical app...