Zakaria Shuia

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Total Citations

103

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About

Zakaria Shuia is an emerging leader in orthopedic surgery, with a focused research agenda centered on advancing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) through evidence-based evaluation. His primary contributions lie in the comparative assessment of robotic-assisted versus conventional surgical techniques, a field where he has produced highly influential work. His landmark 2023 systematic review and meta-analysis, which has already garnered over 100 citations, critically examined randomized controlled trials to determine whether robotic assistance truly improves prosthesis positioning and alignment restoration. This work has become a key reference point for surgeons debating the adoption of new technology, providing a rigorous, data-driven foundation for clinical decision-making. Beyond this flagship study, Shuia’s research consistently aims to bridge the gap between technological innovation and tangible patient outcomes. By synthesizing complex data into actionable insights, he is helping to define best practices in a rapidly evolving surgical landscape. His growing citation record reflects the high demand for his objective, methodologically sound analyses, positioning him as a vital voice for students and practitioners seeking clarity amidst the hype surrounding robotic surgery.