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Total Citations
870
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About
Jonathan M. Vigdorchik is a leading orthopedic surgeon and researcher whose work sits at the intersection of technology and joint replacement surgery, with a particular focus on total hip and knee arthroplasty. His research has helped define and advance the role of computer-assisted navigation, robotic assistance, and digital templating in modern orthopedic practice, making him a prominent voice in the ongoing evolution of surgical precision. Vigdorchik's most influential contributions include foundational analyses of utilization trends in technology-assisted arthroplasty and rigorous comparative studies examining alignment strategies in total knee replacement. His 2017 paper on technology-assisted hip and knee arthroplasties has accumulated over 155 citations, reflecting its significance as a benchmark reference in the field. His work demonstrating that robotic assistance for posterior approach total hip arthroplasty reduces dislocation revision risk has had direct clinical implications for surgical decision-making. He has also addressed complications unique to technology-dependent procedures, such as periprosthetic fractures at tracking pin sites, balancing enthusiasm for innovation with critical safety analysis. Collectively, his research portfolio — spanning outcome optimization, implant alignment, and preoperative planning accuracy — has shaped how surgeons integrate emerging technologies into routine arthroplasty care.
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- 3Navigation and Robotics in Total Hip Arthroplasty78 citations · 2017
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- 9Technology in Total Knee Arthroplasty in 202333 citations · 2024
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