Papers

5

Total Citations

56

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5

About

Zijia Song is a pioneering colorectal surgeon whose research is reshaping the landscape of minimally invasive surgery. His work centers on advancing robotic-assisted techniques, with a specific focus on single-incision and single-port platforms. Song’s major contributions include demonstrating the feasibility and safety of single-incision robotic-assisted surgery (SIRAS) for colorectal procedures, as evidenced by his 2023 pilot study (18 citations), which addressed the steep learning curve of traditional single-incision laparoscopy. He has also provided critical comparative evidence, such as his 2022 propensity score-matched study (14 citations), showing that robotic-assisted right hemicolectomy yields outcomes comparable to laparoscopic approaches. Beyond comparative studies, Song has authored comprehensive reviews (13 citations) that chart the clinical status and future of SIRAS, and he has pioneered specialized techniques like single-docking robotic-assisted artery-guided segmental splenic flexure colectomy (6 citations) for rare cancers. His most recent work (2025, 5 citations) explores the novel da Vinci Single-Port system, pushing the boundaries of what is possible through a single incision. With a cumulative impact of over 50 citations, Song is a leading voice in the evolution of robotic colorectal surgery.

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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Single-incision robotic assisted surgery: a nonrandomized cohort pilot study on a novel surgical platform in colorectal surgery
18 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 26
🏛 Institutions: Total (France), Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Ruijin Hospital

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