Ausami Abbas

Temple University Health System

Papers

1

Total Citations

26

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About

Dr. Ausami Abbas is a pioneering surgeon whose research centers on minimally invasive esophageal surgery, with a particular focus on robot-assisted techniques for treating esophageal cancer. His major contribution lies in advancing the field of robotic esophagectomy, specifically through his landmark study on robot-assisted Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy (RAILE). In this highly cited work, which has garnered 26 citations, Dr. Abbas meticulously documented the technical details and preliminary outcomes of 61 consecutive cases from a single Chinese institution, comparing two types of intrathoracic anastomosis. This study provided crucial early evidence that robotic approaches could be safely and effectively applied to complex esophageal cancer resections, helping to establish RAILE as a viable alternative to traditional open and thoracoscopic methods. By demonstrating the feasibility and potential advantages of robotic assistance in this challenging procedure, Dr. Abbas has contributed to the broader adoption of robotic surgery in thoracic oncology, improving surgical precision and patient recovery. His work continues to influence surgeons worldwide who seek to refine minimally invasive techniques for esophageal cancer.

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Papers
26
Total Citations
26
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Initial experience of robot-assisted Ivor–Lewis esophagectomy: 61 consecutive cases from a single Chinese institution
26 citations · 2018
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2018 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: Temple University Health System

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