Francesco Brucchi

University of Milan

Papers

10

Total Citations

66

H-Index

4

About

Francesco Brucchi is an emerging surgical researcher whose work sits at the dynamic intersection of robotic-assisted surgery, abdominal wall reconstruction, and minimally invasive colorectal procedures. His scholarly output, concentrated largely in 2025, reflects a focused and prolific engagement with next-generation robotic platforms, particularly the da Vinci Single-Port system and the Hugo™ RAS platform. Brucchi has made notable contributions through rigorous systematic reviews and meta-analyses, evaluating the safety, feasibility, and clinical outcomes of robotic approaches to hernia repair — including eTEP, TARM/TARUP, and TAPP techniques — helping to define best practices in a rapidly evolving field. One of his most impactful contributions is the Hernia ASCEND training pathway proposal for Hugo™ RAS, addressing a critical gap in structured robotic surgical education and accumulating 13 citations since its publication. His most-cited work — a systematic review of the da Vinci Single-Port system in colorectal surgery — has already garnered 16 citations, underscoring its relevance to the surgical community. Beyond technique, Brucchi has demonstrated intellectual breadth by tackling forward-looking topics such as telesurgery complications and network failure protocols, signaling a researcher unafraid to engage with the future frontiers of surgical innovation.

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H-Index
10
Papers
66
Total Citations
7
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
A systematic review of the Da Vinci® Single-Port system (DVSP) in the context of colorectal surgery
16 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (9 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 33
🏛 Institutions: University of Milan

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