Sihong Zhang
Fudan University, Zhongshan Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
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About
Sihong Zhang is a urological surgeon and clinical researcher whose work centers on optimizing surgical outcomes in urologic oncology, with particular expertise in radical prostatectomy and partial nephrectomy. Zhang's most recognized contribution examines the anatomical role of Denonvilliers' fascia in urinary continence following radical prostatectomy, proposing that this structure acts as both a fulcrum and hammock to support continence recovery — a mechanistic insight drawn from a multicenter cohort of 154 patients that has garnered notable attention within the field, accumulating citations across multiple publications. This work addresses one of the most clinically distressing complications of prostate cancer surgery, offering a framework that could guide improved surgical technique. Beyond prostate cancer, Zhang has investigated renal surgery outcomes, including predictive factors for acute kidney injury and long-term renal function loss following partial nephrectomy, as well as the limitations of existing renal anatomical classification systems in forecasting vascular complications. Together, these contributions reflect a commitment to evidence-based refinement of surgical practice, with research output spanning multicenter and prospective single-center study designs that directly inform how urologists approach nephron-sparing and continence-preserving surgery.
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