Comparison of responses from google and large language models to the top frequently asked questions on lumbar spinal stenosis: an evaluation of accuracy and completeness.

Sun E, Miyasaka M, Easwaran A, Winski S, Yu A, Murasko M, Adapa N, Murphy M, Song J, Cho S

DOI: 10.1007/s00586-026-10249-z
Published: 2026 Aug 14
Container: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
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@article{allodium:10.1007/s00586-026-10249-z,
  title = {Comparison of responses from google and large language models to the top frequently asked questions on lumbar spinal stenosis: an evaluation of accuracy and completeness.},
  author = {Sun E and Miyasaka M and Easwaran A and Winski S and Yu A and Murasko M and Adapa N and Murphy M and Song J and Cho S},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society},
  doi = {10.1007/s00586-026-10249-z},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-026-10249-z}
}

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TI  - Comparison of responses from google and large language models to the top frequently asked questions on lumbar spinal stenosis: an evaluation of accuracy and completeness.
AU  - Sun E
AU  - Miyasaka M
AU  - Easwaran A
AU  - Winski S
AU  - Yu A
AU  - Murasko M
AU  - Adapa N
AU  - Murphy M
AU  - Song J
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PY  - 2026
JO  - European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
DO  - 10.1007/s00586-026-10249-z
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E, S., M, M., A, E., S, W., A, Y., M, M., N, A., M, M., J, S., & S, C. (2026). Comparison of responses from google and large language models to the top frequently asked questions on lumbar spinal stenosis: an evaluation of accuracy and completeness.. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-026-10249-z

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