Papers
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Total Citations
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H-Index
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About
Johann Peltier is a pioneering neurosurgeon whose research centers on the integration of robotic assistance and advanced imaging to enhance precision in minimally invasive spine and brain surgery. His major contributions focus on validating the safety and accuracy of robotic systems like ROSA™ for stereotactic biopsies, spinal fusion, and electrode implantation. Notably, his landmark studies on frameless robotic stereotactic biopsies and the ROSA™ Spine robot for minimally invasive lumbar procedures each garnered 128 citations, demonstrating significant clinical impact. Peltier’s work has shown that robot-assisted surgery can achieve screw placement accuracy comparable to or better than freehand techniques, while reducing radiation exposure and improving outcomes such as kyphosis correction. He also leads the EUROSPIN study, a multicenter trial comparing robotic, navigated, and freehand spinal fusion. Beyond spine surgery, Peltier has explored hybrid stereotactic approaches for complex craniopharyngiomas and robot-assisted radiofrequency ablation. His research consistently emphasizes translating technological innovation into tangible patient benefits, making him a key figure in the advancement of robotic neurosurgery.
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- 1Frameless robotic stereotactic biopsies: a consecutive series of 100 cases128 citations · 2014
- 2Evaluation of the ROSA™ Spine robot for minimally invasive surgical procedures128 citations · 2016
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