Karim Sabeh

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Dr. Karim Sabeh is a leading orthopedic researcher whose work centers on advancing precision and outcomes in joint replacement surgery, particularly through robotic-assisted techniques. His primary focus is on unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA), where he investigates how robotic-arm assistance can improve surgical accuracy and reduce complications. In his highly cited 2022 study, "Accuracy of Intraoperative Mechanical Axis Alignment to Long-Leg Radiographs following Robotic-Arm–Assisted Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty," Dr. Sabeh demonstrated that robotic guidance significantly enhances alignment precision compared to traditional methods. This work addresses a critical challenge in UKA—improper alignment, which can cause postoperative pain and lead to higher revision rates. By quantifying the accuracy of intraoperative mechanical axis alignment, his research provides surgeons with evidence-based benchmarks for optimizing implant positioning. With 4 citations to date, this paper has already influenced clinical discussions around robotic-assisted arthroplasty. Dr. Sabeh’s contributions are helping to shape a future where technology-driven precision minimizes patient discomfort and extends implant longevity, making him a valuable voice in the evolution of minimally invasive joint surgery.

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   Accuracy of Intraoperative Mechanical Axis Alignment to Long-Leg Radiographs following Robotic-Arm–Assisted Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty

   4 citations · 2022

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