Corentin Robert

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes

Papers

4

Total Citations

71

H-Index

4

About

Corentin Robert is a leading urologic surgeon and researcher whose work focuses on refining robotic partial nephrectomy—a kidney-sparing surgery for small renal tumors. His major contributions center on understanding what truly drives patient outcomes, moving beyond tumor characteristics alone. In his most-cited paper (34 citations), Robert introduced a holistic model that incorporates tumor, environmental, and patient-related factors to predict morbidity, challenging the field to consider the whole clinical picture. He further advanced surgical education by demonstrating that fellow involvement does not compromise peri-operative outcomes (17 citations), a finding that supports safe training in complex robotic procedures. Robert also compared predictive scoring systems against clinical judgment (16 citations), questioning whether formal tools outperform experienced surgeons’ intuition. His work on tumor effraction during surgery (4 citations) addresses a critical oncologic concern, showing no significant impact on recurrence. By systematically evaluating risk factors, training effects, and clinical decision-making, Robert has helped shape a more nuanced, evidence-based approach to robotic kidney surgery, directly improving patient care and surgical training.

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Papers
71
Total Citations
18
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Predicting morbidity after robotic partial nephrectomy: The effect of tumor, environment, and patient-related factors
34 citations · 2018
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2018 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 21
🏛 Institutions: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes

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