Giorgio Martino
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About
Giorgio Martino is a urologic surgeon and researcher advancing the frontiers of prostate cancer surgery, with a core focus on optimizing functional outcomes after robotic radical prostatectomy. His work centers on two critical challenges: preserving urinary continence and protecting erectile function. In his highly cited 2024 prospective multicenter study, Martino demonstrated that the length of the preserved urethra, as measured by preoperative MRI and confirmed by histology, directly correlates with early continence recovery—a finding that offers surgeons a practical, anatomy-based strategy to improve patients’ quality of life. More recently, in 2025, he pioneered a comparative analysis of cold versus thermal dissection during nerve-sparing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy, showing that cold dissection may reduce thermal damage to neurovascular bundles and better preserve erectile function. Though early in his career, Martino’s work has already garnered attention (6 and 1 citations respectively) for its rigorous methodology and direct clinical applicability. His research bridges the gap between surgical technique and patient-reported outcomes, positioning him as an emerging leader in evidence-based, functional-sparing urologic oncology.
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