M. Sibona

University of Turin

Papers

1

Total Citations

4

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About

M. Sibona is a urological surgeon whose research focuses on the intersection of oncologic surgery and sexual rehabilitation, particularly for high-risk prostate cancer patients. His most cited work addresses a critical clinical challenge: restoring potency in men for whom nerve-sparing procedures are not feasible due to high-risk disease or pre-existing impotence. In his 2016 study, Sibona pioneered a technique combining robotic extra-aponeurotic radical prostatectomy (RALP) with the delayed intra-abdominal placement of a three-component penile implant reservoir. This innovative approach allows for simultaneous cancer removal and sexual function restoration, offering a viable pathway for patients who would otherwise face permanent erectile dysfunction. While his citation count (4) reflects a niche but highly specialized contribution, the work has direct clinical relevance for surgeons managing complex prostate cancer cases. Sibona’s research bridges the gap between oncological radicality and quality-of-life outcomes, demonstrating that even in non-nerve-sparing scenarios, modern prosthetic surgery can provide meaningful rehabilitation. His work underscores a growing trend in urology toward personalized, function-preserving treatment strategies for men with advanced prostate cancer.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
P-01-024 Treatment of Prostate Cancer and Sexual Rehabilitation when a Nerve-sparing Procedure is not Feasible: Placement of the Reservoir for a Three-Component Penile Implant During Robotic Extra-Aponeurotic Radical Prostatectomy
4 citations · 2016
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2016 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 9
🏛 Institutions: University of Turin

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