Mayo Clinic Researchers Develop AI Tool to Detect Surgical Site Infections from patient-submitted photos - Free Press of Jacksonville

Mayo Clinic Researchers Develop AI Tool to Detect Surgical Site Infections from patient-submitted photos - Free Press of Jacksonville

A team of Mayo Clinic researchers has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can detect surgical site infections (SSIs) with high accuracy from patient-submitted postoperative wound photos, potentially transforming how postoperative care is delivered. Published in the Annals of Surgery, the study introduces an AI-based pipeline the researchers created that can automatically identify surgical incisions, assess image quality and fla…