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Application of Artificial Intelligence in Shoulder Pathology.
Cong Cheng1,2, Xinzhi Liang2, Dong Guo2
1Department of Orthopaedics, People's Hospital of Longhua, Shenzhen 518000, China.
Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)
|June 19, 2024
Summary
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing shoulder pathology care by enhancing prediction, diagnosis, and treatment. This review explores AI
Area of Science:
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Medical Artificial Intelligence
Background:
- Shoulder pathology encompasses diverse disorders affecting the shoulder joint, leading to pain and limited mobility.
- Artificial intelligence (AI) integration in medicine is rapidly advancing, with significant potential in orthopedics.
- A comprehensive review of AI applications in shoulder pathology is currently lacking.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate current artificial intelligence (AI) applications in managing shoulder pathology.
- To provide a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in AI for shoulder conditions.
Main Methods:
- Systematic literature review of AI applications in shoulder pathology.
- Analysis of AI's role across clinical stages: prediction, diagnosis, treatment, and physical therapy.
Main Results:
- AI demonstrates potential in predictive modeling and prognosis for shoulder conditions.
- AI tools are emerging for improved diagnosis and personalized treatment strategies.
- AI applications in physical therapy and rehabilitation for shoulder injuries are under development.
Conclusions:
- AI offers promising advancements across the clinical spectrum of shoulder pathology.
- Further research and development are needed to overcome challenges and fully realize AI's potential in this field.
- AI is poised to significantly impact the future of orthopedic care for shoulder conditions.

