Quality and readability of AI Chatbot responses to frequently asked questions from patients undergoing progressive collapsing foot deformity surgery: a comparative study of ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini.
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- 10.1016/j.otsr.2026.104814
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- 2026 Aug 4
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.otsr.2026.104814,
title = {Quality and readability of AI Chatbot responses to frequently asked questions from patients undergoing progressive collapsing foot deformity surgery: a comparative study of ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini.},
author = {Micicoi L and Brué J and Menon S and Umrethiya V and Rachayont K and Pozzessere E and de Cesar Netto C},
year = {2026},
journal = {Orthopaedics \& traumatology, surgery \& research : OTSR},
doi = {10.1016/j.otsr.2026.104814},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otsr.2026.104814}
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TY - JOUR TI - Quality and readability of AI Chatbot responses to frequently asked questions from patients undergoing progressive collapsing foot deformity surgery: a comparative study of ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini. AU - Micicoi L AU - Brué J AU - Menon S AU - Umrethiya V AU - Rachayont K AU - Pozzessere E AU - de Cesar Netto C PY - 2026 JO - Orthopaedics & traumatology, surgery & research : OTSR DO - 10.1016/j.otsr.2026.104814 UR - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otsr.2026.104814 ER -
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L, M., J, B., S, M., V, U., K, R., E, P., & C, D. C. N. (2026). Quality and readability of AI Chatbot responses to frequently asked questions from patients undergoing progressive collapsing foot deformity surgery: a comparative study of ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini.. Orthopaedics & traumatology, surgery & research : OTSR. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otsr.2026.104814
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