Onuralp Ergun
Cleveland Clinic, Hacettepe University, University of Minnesota
Papers
5
Total Citations
61
H-Index
4
About
Onuralp Ergun is a pioneering urologic surgeon whose research focuses on advancing minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques for complex urological conditions. His major contributions center on comparative outcomes in adrenal surgery and innovative approaches to male infertility and chronic pain management. Ergun's landmark 2022 study comparing laparoscopic versus robotic adrenalectomy in pheochromocytoma patients (19 citations) demonstrated that robotic approaches offer superior perioperative outcomes for these challenging tumors, while his parallel work in severely obese patients (18 citations) established robotic adrenalectomy as a safe, effective option in high-risk populations. He has also become a leading voice in the management of chronic orchialgia, authoring comprehensive reviews (13 citations) that provide structured treatment algorithms for this debilitating condition. His 2022 chapter on robotic surgery for male infertility and chronic scrotal pain (8 citations) highlights the advantages of robot-assisted microsurgery, including enhanced optical magnification and tremor elimination. Ergun's work bridges the gap between traditional open surgery and cutting-edge robotic platforms, offering evidence-based solutions that improve patient outcomes and expand surgical possibilities in urology.
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Top Papers
- 1Laparoscopic versus robotic adrenalectomy in pheochromocytoma patients19 citations · 2022
- 2Laparoscopic versus robotic adrenalectomy in severely obese patients18 citations · 2022
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- 4Robotic Surgery for Male Infertility and Chronic Scrotal Content Pain8 citations · 2022
- 5Management of chronic orchialgia: review of current clinical practice3 citations · 2023