Jon I. Einarsson
Papers
34
Total Citations
1,606
H-Index
21
About
Jon I. Einarsson is a leading figure in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, with his research fundamentally shaping how hysterectomies and myomectomies are performed today. His work centers on comparing surgical approaches—abdominal, vaginal, laparoscopic, and robotic—to improve patient outcomes and reduce costs. A key contribution is his landmark study on updated hysterectomy surveillance, which identified factors driving the shift toward minimally invasive techniques, cited over 176 times. He also led the pivotal LAROSE trial, a multicenter randomized comparison of laparoscopy versus robotic surgery for endometriosis, demonstrating no significant difference in pain outcomes. Einarsson pioneered the technique of contained power morcellation within an insufflated isolation bag, a critical safety innovation that has been cited 140 times. His influential cost-analysis research, with over 126 citations, quantified the economic advantages of laparoscopic over robotic and abdominal approaches. Through high-impact studies on surgeon volume and vaginal cuff dehiscence, he has provided evidence-based guidelines that have been widely adopted. With over 1,000 total citations, Einarsson’s work has been instrumental in advancing the safety, efficacy, and accessibility of minimally invasive gynecologic procedures.
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Top Papers
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- 3Contained Power Morcellation Within an Insufflated Isolation Bag140 citations · 2014
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- 6The Impact of Surgeon Volume on Perioperative Outcomes in Hysterectomy99 citations · 2014
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- 8Increasing Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy88 citations · 2011
- 9Trendelenburg Position in Gynecologic Robotic-Assisted Surgery76 citations · 2012
- 10Vaginal Cuff Dehiscence: Risk Factors and Associated Morbidities71 citations · 2015