Christoph Dehner

Universität Ulm

Papers

2

Total Citations

34

H-Index

2

About

Christoph Dehner is a leading orthopedic trauma surgeon whose research focuses on the surgical management of fragility fractures and the advancement of minimally invasive spine surgery. His work addresses the critical challenge of treating elderly patients with pelvic fractures, where he has pioneered techniques using screw osteosynthesis and external fixation to enable immediate weight-bearing and early mobilization. His 2021 paper on this topic, with 27 citations, has become a key reference for improving outcomes in this vulnerable population. Dehner has also made significant contributions to spinal surgery, demonstrating the transformative potential of hybrid operating rooms. His 2023 study, documenting the placement of 1,745 pedicle screws in the thoracolumbar spine with high accuracy, showcases how 3D-navigation and intraoperative imaging can enhance precision while reducing invasiveness. This work, though recently published with 7 citations, is rapidly gaining recognition for its practical impact on surgical safety and efficiency. Dehner’s research bridges the gap between innovation and clinical application, offering evidence-based solutions that directly improve patient recovery and surgical outcomes.

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2
H-Index
2
Papers
34
Total Citations
17
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Short-term outcome of fragility fractures of the pelvis in the elderly treated with screw osteosynthesis and external fixator
27 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 8
🏛 Institutions: Universität Ulm

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