Campbell S.D. Roxburgh

University of Glasgow, Glasgow Royal Infirmary

Papers

4

Total Citations

61

H-Index

4

About

Campbell S.D. Roxburgh is a leading surgical outcomes researcher whose work focuses on the comparative effectiveness of robotic-assisted surgery, particularly in colorectal cancer. His major contributions center on demonstrating that robotic-assisted surgery reduces the postoperative systemic inflammatory response (SIR) and improves short-term outcomes compared to laparoscopic or open approaches. His 2024 overview of systematic reviews, with 30 citations, provides critical evidence mapping for decision-makers on the optimal use of robotic surgery across intracavity procedures. His cohort study on left-sided colon and rectal resections (14 citations) further establishes that robotic assistance is associated with a diminished surgical stress response and better recovery. Roxburgh has also investigated volume-outcome relationships in robotic surgery (13 citations) and the impact of obesity on perioperative outcomes, showing that robotic techniques may mitigate the heightened inflammatory response seen in obese patients. His work directly informs surgical practice and health policy, offering robust evidence that robotic-assisted surgery can improve patient outcomes while guiding resource allocation in modern surgical care.

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H-Index
4
Papers
61
Total Citations
15
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Clinical effectiveness of robotic versus laparoscopic and open surgery: an overview of systematic reviews
30 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 17
🏛 Institutions: University of Glasgow, Glasgow Royal Infirmary

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