Papers
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Total Citations
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About
Nessn Azawi is a pioneering urological surgeon whose research centers on advancing minimally invasive and robot-assisted surgical techniques for complex urological conditions. His major contributions include demonstrating that the transmuscular quadratus lumborum block significantly reduces opioid consumption and prolongs time to first opioid demand after laparoscopic nephrectomy—a finding with 76 citations that has direct implications for postoperative pain management. Azawi has also validated a novel simulation-based test for robot-assisted radical prostatectomy, establishing a framework for surgical training and competency assessment. His work extends to robot-assisted pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction stenosis, symptomatic urachal remnant management, and the prognostic impact of surgical margins in renal cell carcinoma. Notably, his recent investigations into precision kidney-sparing surgery, including robot-assisted ureterectomy with Black Eye™ Endoscopic Marker Ink, showcase his commitment to refining oncological outcomes. With a portfolio of highly cited papers and a focus on reducing complications and improving recovery, Azawi stands as a key figure in the evolution of robotic urology, blending clinical innovation with rigorous validation.
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