Eleftherios Tsiridis
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou General Hospital
Papers
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Total Citations
131
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About
Eleftherios Tsiridis is a leading orthopaedic surgeon and researcher whose work is redefining total knee arthroplasty (TKA) through the integration of robotic technology and patient-specific biomechanics. His primary research areas include robotic-assisted TKA, surgical precision, and soft-tissue balancing. Dr. Tsiridis has made landmark contributions by systematically evaluating the ROSA robotic system, demonstrating its superiority over manual techniques in restoring joint line height and posterior condylar offset—critical factors for long-term implant success. His highly cited 2022 prospective study (40 citations) established comparative outcomes between robotic and manual TKA, while his 2023 learning-curve analysis (27 citations) provided essential guidance for surgeons adopting this technology. Notably, Dr. Tsiridis introduced the Robotic Evaluation of Articular Laxity (REAL) classification, a novel intraoperative framework for categorizing knee soft-tissue laxity using robotic software. He also proposed the transition from “functional alignment” to “functional knee positioning” (FKPos), a conceptual shift emphasizing three-dimensional, patient-specific methodology. With over 130 cumulative citations across his most influential works, Dr. Tsiridis is shaping the future of precision arthroplasty, making his research indispensable for surgeons and trainees advancing robotic knee surgery.
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