Stefano Diciotti

University of Bologna, Marconi University

Papers

4

Total Citations

189

H-Index

4

About

Stefano Diciotti is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of urologic surgery and cutting-edge digital technology, with a primary focus on augmented reality (AR) and robotic-assisted surgical navigation. His major contributions lie in developing and clinically validating real-time AR three-dimensional guidance systems for complex oncologic procedures, particularly robot-assisted radical prostatectomy and partial nephrectomy. Diciotti’s work has demonstrated how AR overlays can significantly enhance surgical planning by providing surgeons with intuitive, patient-specific anatomical visualizations during critical steps such as selective clamping and tumor dissection. His most cited paper (74 citations) reports the first clinical experience with real-time AR-guided robotic prostatectomy, showing improved precision in nerve-sparing and margin assessment. A subsequent study (61 citations) extends this approach to intraoperative frozen section guidance, further refining oncologic control. Collectively, his publications have garnered over 180 citations, establishing him as a key innovator in the emerging field of computer-assisted urologic surgery. Diciotti’s translational research bridges the gap between virtual surgical planning and real-time intraoperative decision-making, offering a compelling vision for the future of precision oncology.

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Key Achievements

4
H-Index
4
Papers
189
Total Citations
47
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Real-time Augmented Reality Three-dimensional Guided Robotic Radical Prostatectomy: Preliminary Experience and Evaluation of the Impact on Surgical Planning
74 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2020 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 26
🏛 Institutions: University of Bologna, Marconi University

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