Papers
11
Total Citations
678
H-Index
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About
Alessandro Borri is a pioneering figure in robotic-assisted thoracic surgery, with a distinguished body of work that has significantly shaped minimally invasive approaches to lung cancer treatment. His research centers on robotic pulmonary resection techniques, including lobectomy, segmentectomy, and thymectomy, with a particular focus on early-stage non-small cell lung cancer. His landmark 2009 paper on four-arm robotic lobectomy, now boasting over 300 citations, helped establish the procedural framework that surgeons worldwide have adopted. Subsequent contributions, including his analysis of robotic anatomic segmentectomy and a rigorous examination of the learning curve associated with robotic lobectomy across 91 patients, further cemented his authority in the field. His 2018 retrospective covering a decade of robotic-assisted thoracic surgery demonstrated the durability and scalability of these techniques in clinical practice. Intriguingly, Borri has also made notable contributions to control systems engineering, publishing influential work on event-triggered control of nonlinear time-delay systems, reflecting a rare interdisciplinary breadth. With cumulative citations exceeding 700 across his most recognized works, Borri's legacy spans both the operating theater and theoretical engineering research.
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Key Achievements
Top Papers
- 1Four-arm robotic lobectomy for the treatment of early-stage lung cancer302 citations · 2009
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- 3Experience with Robotic Lobectomy for Lung Cancer67 citations · 2011
- 4Event-Triggered Control of Nonlinear Systems With Time-Varying State Delays47 citations · 2020
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- 7New stapling devices in robotic surgery25 citations · 2017
- 8Symbolic control design of nonlinear systems with outputs15 citations · 2019
- 9Experience with Robotic Lobectomy for Lung Cancer14 citations · 2011
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