Nadia V Haik
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Nadia V. Haik is a rising figure in neurosurgical innovation, with a focused expertise in the integration of robotic systems for spinal surgery. Her major contribution lies in synthesizing critical evidence on the clinical utility of spinal robotics, particularly through her landmark review, "Robotic Systems in Spinal Surgery: A Review of Accuracy, Radiation Exposure, Hospital Readmission Rate, Cost, and Adverse Events" (2025). This comprehensive analysis, which has already garnered 18 citations, systematically evaluates the trade-offs of robotic assistance—balancing improved pedicle screw accuracy against considerations of cost, radiation exposure, and hospital readmission rates. By addressing both technical outcomes and economic impacts, Haik’s work provides a balanced, evidence-based framework for surgeons and hospital administrators navigating the adoption of these technologies. Her research is instrumental in defining best practices for robotic-assisted vertebral fusion, helping to shape safer and more efficient neurosurgical workflows. As a researcher at the forefront of surgical technology assessment, Haik continues to influence how the field measures success beyond mere precision, incorporating patient safety and systemic costs into the conversation. Her contributions are essential reading for any student or researcher exploring the future of minimally invasive, robot-assisted spine surgery.
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