Taketo Matsubara

St. Luke's International Hospital

Papers

3

Total Citations

13

H-Index

2

About

Dr. Taketo Matsubara is a pioneering Japanese surgeon whose work centers on advancing robotic-assisted hernia repair and improving outcomes in urological and abdominal surgery. His major contributions lie in developing innovative, minimally invasive techniques that reduce postoperative complications without relying on artificial materials. Notably, his 2022 study on a simplified inguinal hernia prevention technique during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) demonstrated long-term efficacy, earning 7 citations and addressing a critical gap in durable preventive care. Dr. Matsubara also led the first nationwide retrospective cohort study in Japan on robotic-assisted transabdominal preperitoneal repair for inguinal hernia, evaluating safety and short-term outcomes across 12 pioneering hospitals—a landmark effort that has garnered 4 citations. Additionally, he performed the first robotic-assisted transabdominal retrorectus repair for incisional hernia in Japan, showcasing his role in introducing advanced techniques to the country. With a focus on evidence-based innovation and procedural safety, Dr. Matsubara’s work has significantly shaped the landscape of robotic hernia surgery, offering patients less invasive options and setting new standards for postoperative care.

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H-Index
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Papers
13
Total Citations
4
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
<scp>Long‐term</scp> results after <scp>robot‐assisted</scp> radical prostatectomy of a simplified inguinal hernia prevention technique without artificial substance use
7 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 28
🏛 Institutions: St. Luke's International Hospital

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