Guixing Qiu

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

Papers

Total Citations

115

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About

Guixing Qiu is a leading figure in spinal deformity surgery, with a career defined by pioneering work in scoliosis and the integration of robotics into orthopedics. His research has fundamentally advanced the understanding and treatment of complex spinal conditions, particularly within the Chinese healthcare context. Qiu’s landmark systematic review and meta-analysis, cited 94 times, provided crucial comparative evidence demonstrating the superior accuracy of robot-assisted pedicle screw fixation over traditional freehand techniques, directly influencing the adoption of robotic technology in spine surgery worldwide. His comprehensive review, "Scoliosis in China," with 21 citations, serves as a definitive resource, chronicling the evolution of surgical techniques and the unique challenges of managing severe deformities in a large patient population. By leveraging China’s extensive clinical experience, Qiu has helped bridge the gap between international innovation and local practice, establishing himself as a key architect of modern spinal care. His work continues to shape surgical protocols, improve patient safety, and inspire a new generation of researchers in the field of orthopaedic surgery.