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Zhenhao Ji is a leading figure in hernia surgery, whose work has fundamentally shaped international clinical practice. His primary research focus is the advancement of minimally invasive techniques for abdominal wall reconstruction, particularly the laparoscopic treatment of ventral and incisional hernias. Ji’s most significant contribution is his co-authorship of the landmark "Update of Guidelines for laparoscopic treatment of ventral and incisional abdominal wall hernias" for the International Endohernia Society (IEHS). Published in two parts in 2019, these guidelines have been cited over 530 times collectively, serving as the definitive, evidence-based roadmap for surgeons worldwide. By synthesizing the best available evidence on diagnostics and therapy, Ji’s work directly translates complex research into actionable recommendations, helping surgeons improve patient outcomes. His role in updating these critical guidelines cements his status as a key architect of modern hernia care, ensuring that the field remains grounded in rigorous, up-to-date science. For any researcher or clinician in abdominal wall surgery, Ji’s contributions are essential reading.