Christoph H. Lohmann
Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Orthopädische Universitätsklinik
Papers
4
Total Citations
72
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3
About
Christoph H. Lohmann is a leading figure in orthopaedic surgery and digital medicine, with his research bridging biomechanics, robotics, and clinical practice. His key contributions center on joint arthroplasty—particularly unicondylar knee and ankle replacements—and the integration of digital technologies into orthopaedics. Lohmann’s landmark 2012 cadaveric study on anteroposterior and rotational stability in fixed versus mobile bearing unicondylar knee arthroplasty (34 citations) provided critical insights into bearing design and polyethylene wear, influencing surgical decision-making. He is also a pioneer in digital orthopaedics, as evidenced by his 2023 best practice paper (20 citations), which establishes a common language for stakeholders navigating the rapidly evolving digitization of the field. Expanding into surgical robotics, Lohmann’s work on vibro-acoustic sensing for robotic palpation (16 citations) explores texture-related feedback during minimally invasive procedures, a novel approach to restoring tactile information lost in robot-assisted surgery. Additionally, his contributions to ankle endoprosthetics (2 citations) demonstrate a commitment to improving outcomes across multiple joints. With a career marked by translational research that merges engineering precision with patient care, Lohmann continues to shape the future of orthopaedic surgery through innovation in biomechanics, digital health, and robotic systems.
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- 2Best practice in digital orthopaedics20 citations · 2023
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- 4Endoprothetik des oberen Sprunggelenks2 citations · 2023