Reconstructive flap surgery aims to restore the substance and function losses associated with tumor resection. Automatic flap segmentation could allow quantification of flap volume and correlations with functional outcomes after surgery or post-opera...
PURPOSE: The choice of wound closure modality after limb-sparing extremity soft-tissue sarcoma (eSTS) resection is fraught with uncertainty. Leveraging machine learning and clinicoradiomic data, we developed Sarcoma Reconstruction Nomograms (SARCON),...
Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS
Apr 23, 2025
BACKGROUND: Manual CPT coding from operative notes is a time-intensive process that adds to the administrative burden in healthcare. Large Language Models (LLMs) offer a promising solution, but their accuracy in assigning CPT codes based on full oper...
Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS
Mar 31, 2025
The rapid advancement of large language models (LLMs) has generated significant enthusiasm within healthcare, especially in supporting clinical decision-making and patient management. However, inherent limitations including hallucinations, outdated c...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Feb 20, 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Every year, thousands of people suffer from skull damage and require personalized implants to fill the cranial cavity. Unfortunately, the waiting time for reconstruction surgery can extend to several weeks or even months, es...
INTRODUCTION: Artificial intelligence (such as Chat Generative Pretrained Transformer [ChatGPT]) augments patient education on medical topics, including reconstructive surgery. In this study, we assess the information, misinformation, and readability...
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: For the planning of surgical procedures involving the bony reconstruction of the mandible, the autologous iliac crest graft, along with the fibula graft, has become established as a preferred donor region. While computer-as...
Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery
Dec 4, 2024
INTRODUCTION: Artificial Intelligences (AIs) are changing the way information is accessed and consumed globally. This study aims to evaluate the information quality provided by AIs ChatGPT4 and Claude2 concerning reconstructive surgery for head and n...
Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS
Nov 26, 2024
BACKGROUND: This study aims to compare the informational quality of online and artificial intelligence (AI) - sources on different phalloplasty donor sites to assess reliability and accessibility.
Facial plastic surgery & aesthetic medicine
Oct 16, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) has made invaluable contributions to the technologic advancements across many fields. It is transforming health care and may have a role in improving patient outcomes in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery (FPRS). ...
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