Papers

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Total Citations

27

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About

Alana Christie is a clinical researcher whose work centers on surgical outcomes, minimally invasive techniques, and the long-term management of urological and pancreatic conditions. Her most influential study, a propensity score matched analysis of converted minimally invasive pancreaticoduodenectomy (2019, 21 citations), provides critical insights into the predictors and outcomes of surgical conversions, helping to refine patient selection and operative decision-making in complex pancreatic surgery. Christie also investigates challenging urological cases, including the use of robotic simple cystectomy as a last resort for antibiotic-recalcitrant recurrent urinary tract infections in women (2024), and has contributed a 14-year experience on the long-term outcomes and complications of trans-vaginal mesh removal (2022). Her work bridges the gap between surgical innovation and real-world patient safety, offering evidence that guides both immediate clinical choices and long-term care strategies. With a focus on high-impact, practice-changing questions, Christie’s research is essential reading for surgeons and trainees navigating the complexities of minimally invasive and reconstructive procedures.

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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Predictors and outcomes of converted minimally invasive pancreaticoduodenectomy: a propensity score matched analysis
21 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 22
🏛 Institutions: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical Center

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