Burak Kankaya
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14
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About
Burak Kankaya is a surgeon whose work focuses on advancing minimally invasive techniques in endocrine surgery, particularly through the adoption and refinement of robotic adrenalectomy. His most-cited paper, "The early results of our initial experience with robotic adrenalectomy" (2014, 14 citations), documents his team’s early outcomes with this emerging technology, highlighting the benefits of three-dimensional imaging and enhanced ergonomics for adrenal mass removal. This contribution helped establish a foundation for integrating robotic systems into routine clinical practice, demonstrating improved precision and patient recovery. Kankaya’s research underscores a commitment to evaluating novel surgical approaches and sharing early, real-world data to guide broader adoption. His work is especially valuable for surgeons and trainees interested in the evolution of robotic endocrine surgery, offering insights into both technical challenges and patient outcomes. By documenting initial experiences, Kankaya has contributed to the growing evidence base that supports robotic adrenalectomy as a safe and effective alternative to traditional laparoscopy.
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- 1The early results of our initial experience with robotic adrenalectomy14 citations · 2014