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The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Orthopedics: A Bibliometric and Visualization Analysis
Shenghui Wu1, Yu Miao2, Jiong Mei2
1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fujian, People's Republic of China.
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
|September 29, 2025
Summary
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly advancing in orthopedics, with machine learning and deep learning driving innovation. This trend signals a new era of AI-driven precision diagnostics and targeted treatments in orthopedic care.
Area of Science:
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Medical Informatics
- Artificial Intelligence
Background:
- The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into orthopedic practice is rapidly evolving.
- Understanding the current research landscape and emerging trends is crucial for future advancements.
Purpose of the Study:
- To investigate the application and progress of AI in orthopedics.
- To identify key research areas and trends in AI-driven orthopedic innovation.
Main Methods:
- A comprehensive literature search was performed on the PubMed database from 2010 to 2024.
- Bibliometric analysis was conducted using R software (version 4.2.0).
Main Results:
- A total of 112 articles on AI in orthopedics were published, showing a significant increase in research output.
- Prominent keywords include machine learning, deep learning, ChatGPT, 3D printing, and arthroplasty.
- International research collaborations exist but are relatively infrequent.
Conclusions:
- AI's influence in orthopedics is expanding, marking the beginning of the AI era in the field.
- AI is paving the way for advancements from precise diagnostics to personalized treatment strategies.
