Yihe Hu

First Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University, Central South University

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Yihe Hu is a leading orthopedic researcher whose work centers on advancing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) through robotic-assisted technology. His primary research areas include the clinical validation and surgical precision of domestic robotic systems for joint replacement. Hu’s major contributions stem from two pivotal studies: a multicenter randomized controlled trial (2023, 5 citations) demonstrating the accuracy, safety, and short-term effectiveness of a domestic robot-assisted TKA system, and a cadaveric experimental study (2021, 4 citations) that simulated and validated the performance of the Yuanhua robotic-assisted TKA system, optimizing it for human clinical application. These works directly address critical gaps in robotic surgery adoption, offering evidence that domestic systems can match or surpass traditional methods in precision and safety. With a combined 9 citations from these foundational papers, Hu’s research has immediate translational impact, influencing surgical protocols and device development. His achievement lies in bridging experimental simulation and clinical trials, providing a rigorous pathway for integrating cost-effective robotic solutions into orthopedic practice—a vital step for broader accessibility in joint replacement surgery.