A.G.T. da Silva

Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Papers

1

Total Citations

12

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About

A.G.T. da Silva is a pioneering pediatric urologist whose work centers on advancing minimally invasive surgical techniques for children. His major contributions lie in refining laparoscopic pyeloplasty, particularly through the innovative use of the Flexdex® articulating needle driver, which enhances precision in suturing within confined pediatric anatomies. His step-by-step video guide on this technique, published in 2019, has garnered 12 citations, serving as a key educational resource for surgeons seeking to adopt this approach. This work underscores his commitment to improving surgical outcomes and reducing recovery times for young patients. Beyond this, da Silva’s research explores the intersection of technology and pediatric surgery, aiming to standardize complex procedures. His impact is evident in the growing adoption of articulating instruments in pediatric laparoscopy, a field where his contributions have helped shape best practices. For students and researchers, da Silva exemplifies how focused innovation in surgical tools can transform patient care, making him a notable figure in the evolution of pediatric urology.

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Papers
12
Total Citations
12
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Laparoscopic pediatric pyeloplasty using the Flexdex® articulating needle driver: step-by-step video
12 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 8
🏛 Institutions: Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

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