Joseph O. Ehiorobo
Papers
10
Total Citations
270
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About
Joseph O. Ehiorobo is a leading orthopaedic researcher whose work focuses on the clinical integration and outcomes of robotic-arm-assisted technology in total knee and hip arthroplasty. His major contributions center on demonstrating that robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty (RATKA) not only improves alignment accuracy but also yields superior patient-reported outcomes, as evidenced by his highly cited 2019 study (117 citations) comparing one-year outcomes between robotic and manual approaches. Ehiorobo has also systematically characterized the learning curve for high-volume surgeons adopting RATKA (74 citations), providing essential guidance for surgical training and adoption. His research further explores the utility of robotic assistance in complex cases, such as patients with extra-articular deformities, and demonstrates that robotic technology is associated with decreased use of articular constraint and fewer manipulations under anesthesia. With over 250 total citations, Ehiorobo’s work has helped establish the evidence base for robotic arthroplasty, addressing both clinical efficacy and cost-effectiveness. His contributions are shaping modern orthopaedic practice by validating the role of precision technology in improving surgical outcomes and patient recovery.
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- 3Computer-Assisted Navigation in Total Knee Arthroplasty.19 citations · 2020
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- 8Robotic-arm assisted total hip arthroplasty4 citations · 2018
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- 10The Place for Innovative Technology2 citations · 2020