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World J Clin Cases. Jun 16, 2026; 14(17): 120192
Published online Jun 16, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v14.i17.120192
Table 2 Applications of artificial intelligence across orthopaedic subspecialties
Subspecialty
AI Application
Clinical benefit
TraumaFracture detectionReduced missed injuries
SpineSurgical planningImproved alignment accuracy
ArthroplastyImplant sizingEnhanced implant longevity
Sports medicineInjury predictionOptimised return-to-sport timing
OncologyTumour gradingPersonalised treatment planning
InfectionPathogen predictionTargeted antimicrobial therapy
Paediatric orthopaedicsGrowth modellingEarly deformity detection
RehabilitationWearable monitoringPersonalised recovery plans


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