Giuseppe Filardo
Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Università della Svizzera italiana
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125
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About
Giuseppe Filardo is a leading orthopedic researcher whose work centers on advancing joint replacement surgery through rigorous evidence synthesis. His primary research areas include robotic-assisted arthroplasty, comparative effectiveness of surgical techniques, and clinical outcomes in total knee and hip replacements. Filardo has made major contributions by conducting high-impact systematic reviews and meta-analyses that critically evaluate whether robotic-assisted surgery truly improves patient outcomes over conventional manual approaches. His landmark 2023 meta-analysis on robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty, cited over 60 times, demonstrated that robotic alignment does not necessarily translate to better clinical or radiological results. He extended this work to total hip arthroplasty in 2024, showing that while robotic assistance improves implant placement accuracy and reduces complications, it does not yield superior clinical outcomes. His 2024 meta-analysis on unicompartmental knee arthroplasty further revealed that robotic assistance can enhance functional outcomes and reduce revision rates. Collectively, his papers have garnered over 125 citations, establishing him as a critical voice in evidence-based orthopedics. Filardo’s work is essential reading for surgeons and researchers seeking to understand the true value of robotic technology in joint replacement.
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