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Figure 1. PRISMA diagram: search strategy. PRISMA: Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
excluded. All included studies were published between 2019 and 2024.
AI was most commonly applied to predict postoperative complications, with six publications addressing
this application. The second most frequent use of AI in abdominal wall surgery was for answering patient
questions. Two studies evaluated AI models for predicting hernia occurrence and the need for abdominal
wall reconstruction. Only one of the 12 publications discussed AI use for preoperative planning [Table 1].
