Hyonsurk Kim

Korea University

Papers

1

Total Citations

71

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1

About

Hyonsurk Kim is a leading figure in reconstructive microsurgery, with a particular focus on robotic-assisted techniques and flap harvesting. His most influential work, "A novel technique for robot assisted latissimus dorsi flap harvest" (2015), has garnered 71 citations and represents a landmark contribution to the field. This paper introduced a minimally invasive approach that significantly reduces donor-site morbidity while maintaining the reliability of the latissimus dorsi flap—a cornerstone in breast reconstruction and chest wall repair. Kim’s innovation bridges the gap between traditional open surgery and advanced robotics, offering surgeons a precise, scar-sparing alternative. His research has not only advanced surgical practice but also inspired further exploration into robotic applications in microsurgery. With a career dedicated to refining complex reconstructive procedures, Hyonsurk Kim stands out as a pioneer whose work continues to shape safer, more effective patient outcomes.

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H-Index
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Papers
71
Total Citations
71
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
A novel technique for robot assisted latissimus dorsi flap harvest
71 citations · 2015
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2015 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: Korea University

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