Mario Villa

Alessandro Manzoni Hospital

Papers

4

Total Citations

42

H-Index

4

About

Mario Villa is a gynecological surgeon whose work sits at the intersection of minimally invasive surgery and pelvic floor reconstruction. Based at an Italian center, Villa has built a distinguished research profile centered on robotic and laparoscopic approaches to complex gynecological conditions, with a particular focus on pelvic organ prolapse and hysterectomy techniques. Villa's most impactful contribution examines the cost dynamics of minimally invasive versus open hysterectomy, a practically significant analysis that has garnered 17 citations and informed surgical decision-making in resource-conscious healthcare environments. His sustained investigation into robotic sacrocolpopexy — the surgical correction of vaginal vault prolapse following hysterectomy — represents a defining thread of his career. A 2017 case series of 31 patients, now with 9 citations, demonstrated the feasibility and favorable long-term outcomes of robotic-assisted repair under a single surgeon's hands, lending methodological rigor to an evolving field. More recently, Villa has pushed surgical boundaries further, pioneering the use of autologous fascia lata in robotic sacrocolpopexy and developing lateral pelvic suspension techniques for multicompartment prolapse — work that reflects both innovation and a commitment to reducing mesh-related complications. His single-surgeon study design lends particular credibility to his outcomes data, making his publications valuable reference points for surgeons and researchers navigating modern pelvic reconstructive surgery.

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H-Index
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Papers
42
Total Citations
11
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Cost analysis of minimally invasive hysterectomy vs open approach performed by a single surgeon in an Italian center
17 citations · 2016
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 24
🏛 Institutions: Alessandro Manzoni Hospital

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