Yousef Marwan
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Yousef Marwan is a leading researcher in orthopedic spine surgery, with a primary focus on the comparative effectiveness of robotic-assisted, navigation-based, and freehand surgical techniques. His most cited work, a 2024 systematic review and meta-analysis on robot-assisted pedicle screw insertion for scoliosis correction, has already garnered 25 citations, underscoring its timely impact on a contentious field. Marwan’s major contribution lies in rigorously evaluating the safety and efficacy of robotic assistance versus navigation systems and conventional freehand methods for posterior spinal fusion. By synthesizing evidence from multiple studies, he provides critical insights that help surgeons weigh the benefits of advanced technology—such as improved screw placement accuracy and reduced complication rates—against traditional approaches. His research addresses a pressing clinical question, offering data-driven guidance for scoliosis surgery decision-making. Marwan’s work is notable for its methodological rigor and relevance to the ongoing debate about robotics in spine surgery, making him a key voice in evidence-based orthopedics. His findings directly inform surgical practice and future research directions, positioning him as an influential figure in spinal deformity treatment.
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