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About
Ole Mogensen is a prominent gynecologic surgeon and researcher whose work sits at the intersection of minimally invasive surgery, surgical ergonomics, and health technology assessment. Based at a leading Danish institution, Mogensen has made substantial contributions to understanding both the clinical outcomes and the human costs of robotic and laparoscopic surgery. His most influential work examines surgeon ergonomics — a frequently overlooked dimension of operative medicine. His 2016 systematic review on musculoskeletal pain among minimally invasive surgeons (73 citations) and his 2020 comparative study of posture and muscle strain during laparoscopic versus robotic procedures (80 citations) have become essential references for surgical training programs and operating room design. These studies highlight that surgical innovation must account for the physical wellbeing of practitioners themselves. Mogensen has also shaped national surgical policy in Denmark. His population-based research on the nationwide rollout of robotic surgery for early-stage endometrial cancer — examining complications, survival outcomes, and long-term resource use — has collectively accumulated nearly 150 citations, providing rigorous evidence that guided real-world clinical adoption. His critical appraisal of cost-methodology in robotic surgery studies further demonstrates his commitment to evidence-based healthcare decision-making. For students and clinicians alike, Mogensen's body of work offers a model of research that bridges technical innovation with patient safety and sustainable practice.
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- 1Surgeons' posture and muscle strain during laparoscopic and robotic surgery80 citations · 2020
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