Ruediger Becker

University Hospital Heidelberg

Papers

1

Total Citations

15

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About

Ruediger Becker is a urological surgeon whose research focuses on refining surgical techniques in robotic and laparoscopic prostatectomy, with particular attention to improving patient safety and procedural efficiency. His most cited work, "Incidental appendectomy during robotic laparoscopic prostatectomy—safe and worth to perform?" (2017, 15 citations), explores the feasibility and benefits of combining appendectomy with prostate cancer surgery, demonstrating that the procedure is safe and may reduce future appendicitis risk without added complications. This contribution highlights his interest in optimizing multi-procedure approaches within minimally invasive urologic oncology. Becker’s research addresses practical, patient-centered outcomes, bridging surgical innovation with everyday clinical decision-making. While his citation count reflects a focused, emerging impact, his work contributes to the growing body of evidence on robotic surgery safety and the value of concomitant procedures. For students and researchers in urology and surgical oncology, Becker’s studies offer insights into how thoughtful procedural modifications can enhance patient care without compromising surgical standards.

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15
Total Citations
15
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Incidental appendectomy during robotic laparoscopic prostatectomy—safe and worth to perform?
15 citations · 2017
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2017 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 8
🏛 Institutions: University Hospital Heidelberg

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