L. Plisson

UCLouvain

Papers

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Total Citations

121

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About

L. Plisson is a pioneering surgeon and researcher in the field of transoral robotic surgery (TORS), with a primary focus on advancing minimally invasive techniques for head and neck procedures. Their most notable contribution is the first surgical application of the Medrobotics Flex™ System on humans, a groundbreaking achievement that demonstrated the feasibility and safety of a flexible robotic platform for accessing complex anatomical regions. This work, published in 2015, has garnered 121 citations, underscoring its influence on the evolution of robotic-assisted surgery. Plisson’s research has helped bridge the gap between rigid robotic systems and the need for greater maneuverability in confined surgical spaces, improving patient outcomes by reducing trauma and recovery times. Their work is considered a landmark in the integration of flexible robotics into clinical practice, inspiring further innovations in surgical technology. Plisson’s contributions have positioned them as a key figure in the development of next-generation surgical tools, with their findings widely referenced by engineers and clinicians seeking to refine robotic systems for broader applications.

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121
Total Citations
121
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) with the Medrobotics Flex™ System: first surgical application on humans
121 citations · 2015
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2015 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 5
🏛 Institutions: UCLouvain

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