Alessandro Todesca

Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Papers

2

Total Citations

20

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2

About

Alessandro Todesca is a leading orthopedic surgeon and researcher whose work centers on advancing robotic-assisted knee surgery, particularly in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and patellofemoral arthroplasty (PFA). His major contributions demonstrate how robotic technology can solve long-standing surgical challenges. In a 2025 study (12 citations), Todesca showed that image-based robotic TKA, combined with functional alignment principles, preserves the knee joint line even in complex cases with advanced fixed flexion deformities—a condition traditionally requiring extensive bone resection. This finding is critical for improving long-term implant function and patient outcomes. His 2024 research (8 citations) on robotic-assisted PFA reported excellent mid-term implant survivorship and high patient satisfaction, providing the first robust evidence for robotic application in this niche procedure. Todesca’s work bridges the gap between technological innovation and practical surgical solutions, offering reproducible, bone-preserving techniques that enhance recovery and implant longevity. His studies are widely cited by peers seeking data-driven approaches to robotic knee arthroplasty, cementing his reputation as a pioneer in precision joint replacement.

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Papers
20
Total Citations
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Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Image‐based robotic total knee arthroplasty preserves the knee joint line level even in advanced fixed flexion deformities when combined with functional alignment principles: A retrospective comparative cohort study
12 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

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