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The aim is to explore the relationship between neurosurgery, defensive medicine, and artificial intelligence.

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April 12, 2026Open Access

Neurosurgery and Artificial Intelligence: Considerations About Defensive Medicine

Key Points

The aim is to explore the relationship between neurosurgery, defensive medicine, and artificial intelligence.
Literature review on neurosurgery practices and the role of AI.
Analysis of defensive medicine strategies within surgical contexts.
Discussion on technology integration in surgical training and practice.
Highlighting the impact of defensive medicine on surgical decision-making.
Identifying potential AI applications that could mitigate defensive practices.
Proposing frameworks for integrating AI in neurosurgical procedures.

Abstract

The Annali Italiani di Chirurgia (ISSN/eISSN: 0003-469X/2239-253X) is the oldest surgical journal in Italy. It covers all aspects of surgery and its allied disciplines, including elective, emergency and experimental surgery, as well as problems involving technology, teaching, organization, and forensic medicine. And all manuscripts published in Annali Italiani di Chirurgia are freely available for reading. Annali Italiani di Chirurgia is currently indexed in MEDLARS and MEDLINE (PubMed), ISI Master Journal List, Science Citation Index Expanded, and Scopus (Elsevier). More information about the Annali Italiani di Chirurgia.

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