Fabian Grass
Mayo Clinic, University Hospital of Lausanne, University of Lausanne, WinnMed
Papers
16
Total Citations
407
H-Index
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About
Dr. Fabian Grass is a leading colorectal surgeon whose research focuses on advancing minimally invasive techniques, particularly robotic surgery for rectal cancer. His most impactful work, cited 98 times, demonstrates that robotic surgery for rectal cancer provides advantageous short-term outcomes over the laparoscopic approach, challenging the status quo. Dr. Grass has also systematically investigated risk factors for conversion during minimally invasive procedures, with his 2020 study on this topic garnering 47 citations. Beyond technical comparisons, he explores the integration of enhanced recovery pathways with minimally invasive surgery, assessing their combined impact on oncological outcomes. His work on the feasibility of on-demand robotics in colorectal surgery, published in 2023, showcases his forward-thinking approach to optimizing resource utilization. With over 350 total citations across his top ten papers, Dr. Grass has established himself as a key voice in the evolution of colorectal surgery, bridging the gap between technological innovation and practical, patient-centered care.
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- 6Trends and consequences of surgical conversion in the United States26 citations · 2021
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- 8Feasibility of on-demand robotics in colorectal surgery: first cases19 citations · 2023
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