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Johannes Spille is a reconstructive surgeon and researcher at the forefront of robotic microsurgery, with a focused expertise in head and neck reconstruction and the application of advanced robotic systems for complex tissue transfer. His major contributions lie in pioneering the clinical use of the Symani® Surgical System for free flap anastomoses, as demonstrated in his most-cited work, a 2025 prospective case series (5 citations) that established the system’s efficiency and accuracy in the challenging head and neck region. Spille has also innovated novel techniques for facial skeleton reconstruction, notably describing a robot-assisted, two-stage approach for scaffold implantation and omental flap raising using the da Vinci system (2022, 3 citations), which offers a promising strategy for bone regeneration. By translating robotic precision into the realm of plastic and reconstructive surgery, Spille is helping to overcome the limitations of traditional microsurgery, improving outcomes for patients requiring complex head and neck repairs. His work not only advances surgical technique but also lays the groundwork for broader adoption of robotic platforms in reconstructive procedures, marking him as a key figure in the evolution of this specialized field.
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