Artificial Intelligence vs Human Authorship in Spine Surgery Fellowship Personal Statements: Can ChatGPT Outperform Applicants?

Global Spine J · 2026 · PMC12092409 · PMID 40392947

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This is particularly relevant given that some results were borderline significant (eg, referral for interview: P = 0.045).

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