Rasmus D. Petersson
Papers
2
Total Citations
9
H-Index
2
About
Rasmus D. Petersson is a surgical researcher whose work focuses on advancing robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) for renal tumors, with a particular emphasis on patient safety and surgical technique optimization. His major contributions include demonstrating that RAPN is safe and effective for elderly patients aged 75 years or older, challenging assumptions about increased complication risks in this demographic. In his 2024 study, which has garnered 6 citations, he systematically compared complication rates between older and younger patients, providing crucial evidence for expanding surgical candidacy. Additionally, his 2025 investigation into tumor location—comparing posterior versus anterolateral tumors during transperitoneal RAPN—offers practical guidance for operative planning and oncological outcomes. With a combined citation count of 9 from these two recent papers, Petersson is establishing himself as a thoughtful contributor to urologic oncology. His work directly addresses real-world clinical dilemmas, helping surgeons make evidence-based decisions for complex patient populations. As robotic surgery continues to evolve, Petersson’s research provides valuable insights that enhance both surgical precision and patient outcomes.
Research Focus
Key Achievements
Top Papers
- 1
- 2