Alec Giakas

Thomas Jefferson University, Rothman Orthopaedics

Papers

2

Total Citations

15

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2

About

Alec Giakas is a rising voice in orthopaedic surgery research, with a sharp focus on robotic-assisted joint reconstruction and evidence-based surgical outcomes. His work critically evaluates the rapidly evolving field of robotic orthopaedic surgery, where he has made significant contributions to understanding its true clinical impact. In his highly cited 2024 systematic review, Giakas applied fragility analysis to randomized controlled trials comparing robotic-assisted versus conventional total knee arthroplasty, revealing how sensitive the current literature is to minor outcome changes—a methodological contribution that challenges the robustness of existing evidence. His 2025 concept paper further synthesizes advancements in robotic systems, detailing how improved preoperative planning and intraoperative precision are transforming joint reconstruction and spine procedures. With over 15 citations in just two years, Giakas’s work is already shaping how surgeons and researchers interpret the benefits of new technologies. By combining rigorous statistical methods with a forward-looking perspective on surgical innovation, he is helping to ensure that the adoption of robotic tools is grounded in reliable data—a crucial achievement for evidence-based orthopaedics.

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H-Index
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Papers
15
Total Citations
8
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Interpreting the Current Literature on Outcomes of Robotic-Assisted Versus Conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty Using Fragility Analysis: A Systematic Review and Cross-Sectional Study of Randomized Controlled Trials
8 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: Thomas Jefferson University, Rothman Orthopaedics

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