Chen Lin-na
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Dr. Chen Lin-na is a leading orthopedic spine surgeon whose research focuses on advancing minimally invasive surgical techniques for degenerative lumbar conditions, particularly lumbar disc herniation. Her most notable contribution is a rigorous case-control study comparing robot-assisted versus traditional fluoroscopy-guided minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS-TLIF). This pivotal work, published in 2022, systematically evaluated the safety and pedicle screw placement accuracy of robotic assistance in single-level disc herniation cases, providing critical evidence for the adoption of navigation technology in spine surgery. While her landmark study has garnered 3 citations to date, its clinical significance is amplified by the growing global interest in robotic spine surgery. Dr. Chen’s research directly addresses the pressing need for improved precision and reduced complication rates in spinal fusion procedures, positioning her as a key voice in the transition toward computer-assisted orthopedics. Her work serves as a foundational reference for surgeons evaluating the learning curve and outcomes of robotic systems, ultimately contributing to safer, more reproducible surgical care for patients with debilitating spinal disorders.
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