Social Media Discussions About Robotic Total Knee Arthroplasty: Cross-Sectional Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The advent of robotic total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in the field of orthopedics has caused much discussion on social media. As social media grows, its platforms are becoming an increasingly popular medium for health care-related discussions.

Objective

This study aimed to better understand the current public discussion about robotic TKA on social media. We aimed to characterize these discussions by analyzing their contributors, the general sentiment, the temporal trends, and the content.

Methods

A comprehensive search of the Twitter database for academic research was performed from inception (March 2006) to April 1, 2023, to identify all tweets related to robotic TKA. General data regarding the tweets and the accounts were retrieved. ChatGPT-4o (OpenAI) was

SUBMITTER: Desgagne C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12510438 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature