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Total Citations
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About
Emre Gazyakan has emerged as one of the foremost pioneers in robot-assisted microsurgery, establishing himself as a leading voice in the integration of robotic technology into plastic and reconstructive surgery. His research focuses on robotic-assisted microsurgical techniques, peripheral nerve surgery, free flap reconstruction, and the ergonomic dimensions of surgical innovation. Gazyakan's landmark prospective study documenting 50 consecutive robot-assisted microsurgical cases — now accruing 31 citations — laid critical groundwork for understanding the feasibility and clinical outcomes of this transformative approach. He has further advanced the field through investigations into autologous breast reconstruction, lower extremity reconstruction, and upper extremity free flap procedures, demonstrating the versatility of robotic platforms across complex anatomical territories. His contributions extend beyond technical innovation: Gazyakan has rigorously examined learning curves, training strategies for novices, and surgeon ergonomics — considerations often overlooked yet essential for sustainable adoption. His participation in a landmark European Federation of Societies for Microsurgery consensus project, drawing on over 900 multicenter cases, underscores his international collaborative stature. Collectively, his body of work, accumulating over 120 citations within a single year, positions him as an indispensable architect of the robot-assisted microsurgery revolution.
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- 1Robot-assisted Microsurgery: Lessons Learned from 50 Consecutive Cases31 citations · 2024
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- 5Robot-assisted microsurgery: a single-center experience of 100 cases12 citations · 2024
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- 7Ergonomic Considerations in Robotic-assisted Microsurgery9 citations · 2024
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