Jiarui Yang
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Dr. Jiarui Yang is a leading orthopedic spine surgeon whose research focuses on advancing minimally invasive surgical techniques for lumbar degenerative diseases, particularly in patients with osteoporosis. His major contributions center on the comparative evaluation of robot-assisted versus traditional fluoroscopy-guided spinal fixation. In his pivotal 2020 study, Dr. Yang demonstrated that robot-assisted cortical bone trajectory (CBT) screw fixation offers superior safety and accuracy over manual techniques for treating lumbar degenerative disease in osteoporotic bone—a notoriously challenging patient population. His 2022 case-control study further validated these findings, showing that robot-assisted minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS-TLIF) significantly improves screw placement precision and overall surgical safety compared to conventional fluoroscopy. Together, these works have accumulated over 6 citations, establishing Dr. Yang as a key voice in the integration of robotic assistance into spinal surgery. His research directly addresses the critical need for safer, more reliable fixation methods in fragile bone, offering surgeons evidence-based guidance to reduce complications and improve patient outcomes. Dr. Yang’s work continues to shape the evolution of precision spine surgery.
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