G Kakaniaris

Queen's Hospital

Papers

1

Total Citations

7

H-Index

1

About

Dr. G. Kakaniaris is a surgical researcher whose work focuses on advancing minimally invasive techniques, particularly in colorectal surgery. Their major contributions center on improving outcomes for complex procedures like Hartmann’s reversal, a challenging operation often required after emergency colostomy formation. In their most-cited work, a 2024 systematic review and meta-analysis, Dr. Kakaniaris compared multi-port versus single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) for this procedure, providing critical evidence that helps surgeons choose the safest, most effective approach. This study has already garnered 7 citations, reflecting its immediate relevance to clinical practice. By synthesizing data on operative time, complications, and recovery, Dr. Kakaniaris has helped clarify the benefits of less invasive options in a field where open surgery remains common. Their research not only informs surgical decision-making but also highlights the potential of SILS to reduce patient trauma and hospital stays. Dr. Kakaniaris’s work is a valuable resource for students and clinicians alike, offering evidence-based guidance for optimizing outcomes in high-stakes abdominal surgeries.

Research Focus

Key Achievements

1
H-Index
1
Papers
7
Total Citations
7
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Systematic review and meta-analysis comparing outcomes of multi-port versus single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) in Hartmann’s reversal
7 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 7
🏛 Institutions: Queen's Hospital

Top Papers

  1. 1

Key Collaborators

Contact & Links

Available for collaboration
Content generated · 12 days ago