Ellen Coeckelberghs
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Ellen Coeckelberghs is a leading researcher in colorectal and pelvic floor surgery, with a particular focus on optimizing surgical techniques and perioperative care for ventral mesh rectopexy (VMR). Her work addresses the significant variation in clinical practice across hospitals, aiming to standardize and improve outcomes for patients with pelvic floor disorders. Her most cited study, a multicentre observational analysis, systematically examines differences in preoperative assessment, surgical indications, and operative technique across Flemish hospitals, providing critical data to guide evidence-based care. With 3 citations to date, this foundational work is already shaping quality improvement collaboratives in Europe. Coeckelberghs’ research bridges the gap between surgical innovation and real-world clinical implementation, making her a key voice in the movement toward standardized, high-quality pelvic floor surgery. Her contributions are essential reading for surgeons and researchers seeking to reduce variability and enhance patient outcomes in this complex surgical field.
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