Sunil Jeswani

University of California San Diego

Papers

1

Total Citations

8

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About

Dr. Sunil Jeswani is a pioneering spine surgeon whose research focuses on the intersection of robotic-assisted surgery and complex spinal trauma. His most-cited work, a 2023 retrospective cohort study on robot-assisted surgery for the unstable traumatic spine, has garnered 8 citations and represents a critical advance in the field. This study demonstrated that robotic guidance can significantly improve the accuracy of pedicle screw placement in traumatic cases—where anatomical landmarks are often distorted—without increasing operative time, blood loss, or hospital stay. By extending the benefits of robotic assistance beyond elective degenerative procedures to high-stakes trauma settings, Dr. Jeswani has helped broaden the clinical applications of surgical robotics. His contributions are particularly notable for challenging the assumption that trauma patients cannot safely undergo robot-assisted fixation, offering a path to reduced revision rates and better outcomes. For students and researchers, his work exemplifies how rigorous comparative studies can translate technological innovation into tangible improvements in patient safety and surgical precision.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
The use of robot-assisted surgery for the unstable traumatic spine: A retrospective cohort study
8 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 9
🏛 Institutions: University of California San Diego

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