Papers

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Total Citations

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About

Wilson Molina is a pioneering urological surgeon and researcher whose work has fundamentally advanced minimally invasive surgery. His primary research areas include laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS), robotic-assisted urology, and the integration of intelligent systems into surgical practice. Molina’s landmark multi-institutional analysis of 1,076 LESS cases (277 citations) established the safety and feasibility of this scarless technique, while his subsequent study on risk factors for conversion and complications (52 citations) provided critical guidelines for patient selection and operative planning. He further shaped clinical practice through a European-American collaborative analysis of robotic and laparoscopic simple prostatectomy (197 citations), demonstrating superior perioperative outcomes for robotic approaches. Demonstrating remarkable innovation, Molina developed an attention-aware robotic laparoscope that uses fuzzy interpretation of eye-gaze patterns (26 citations), reducing surgeons’ cognitive load during procedures. This work bridges human factors engineering with surgical robotics, positioning Molina at the forefront of next-generation operating room technology. His contributions have not only generated hundreds of citations but have directly influenced surgical protocols worldwide, making procedures safer and more accessible for patients with urological conditions.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Laparoendoscopic Single-site Surgery in Urology: Worldwide Multi-institutional Analysis of 1076 Cases
277 citations · 2011
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2011 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 92
🏛 Institutions: University of Colorado Denver, Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado Hospital

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