Rohit Badida
Papers
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Total Citations
205
H-Index
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About
Rohit Badida is an orthopaedic biomechanics researcher whose work spans shoulder instability, wrist mechanics, and surgical technique optimization. He has made particularly significant contributions to our understanding of glenohumeral instability, most notably establishing critical thresholds for posterior glenoid bone loss — a landmark 2018 study that has garnered 69 citations and helped define when isolated labral repair is insufficient to restore joint stability. Building on this foundation, Badida has systematically evaluated surgical alternatives, including comparative analyses of distal tibial allografts versus scapular spinal autografts (26 citations) and the biomechanical utility of posterior acromial bone block augmentation. His 2019 work examining long head biceps tendon transfer as a Bankart repair augmentation (33 citations) and the additive stabilizing effect of a 6-o'clock suture anchor (23 citations) have directly informed surgical decision-making. More recently, Badida has expanded his research into wrist biomechanics, developing novel robotic testing methodologies and investigating the roles of key carpal ligaments in wrist stability. Collectively, his cadaveric and robotic simulation studies reflect a rigorous, translational approach that bridges fundamental biomechanics with clinically meaningful surgical outcomes.
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- 1Critical Glenoid Bone Loss in Posterior Shoulder Instability69 citations · 2018
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