Artificial Intelligence in Vitreoretinal Surgery: A Systematic Review of Current Applications and Future Directions

AI may transform vitreoretinal surgery, from outcome prediction to intraoperative guidance and workflow support. Despite strong performance in research settings, broader clinical adoption requires prospective validation to ensure reliability, transparency, and real-world benefit.

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Ophthalmology and Therapy
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2026-03-07
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s40123-026-01347-8
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Retinal and Macular Surgery
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Artificial Intelligence in Vitreoretinal Surgery: A Systematic Review of Current Applications and Future Directions

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Artificial Intelligence in Vitreoretinal Surgery: A Systematic Review of Current Applications and Future Directions

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AI may transform vitreoretinal surgery, from outcome prediction to intraoperative guidance and workflow support. Despite strong performance in research settings, broader clinical adoption requires prospective validation to ensure reliability, transparency, and real-world benefit.

Ophthalmology and Therapy
University of Bern (CH), University of Copenhagen (DK), Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (GB), Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (GB), University of Southern Denmark (DK), University Hospital of Bern (CH), Rigshospitalet (DK), Moorfields Eye Hospital (GB), University College London (GB), Technical University of Munich (DE)
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