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About
Yoshiyuki Matsui is a pioneering urologic surgeon whose research centers on advancing robot-assisted surgical techniques for prostate and kidney cancers, with a particular focus on optimizing oncologic outcomes while minimizing patient morbidity. His most impactful work includes a landmark 2022 study comparing therapeutic features and oncologic outcomes across robot-assisted, laparoscopic, and open radical prostatectomy for pN1 prostate cancer (9 citations), establishing critical evidence for minimally invasive approaches in high-risk disease. Matsui has made significant contributions to perioperative management, notably through his 2024 cohort study examining thienopyridine-class antiplatelet effects on bleeding outcomes following robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (7 citations), providing essential guidance for anticoagulated patients. His innovative work extends to surgical reconstruction, where he pioneered the use of Nerbridge™, a novel artificial conduit for cavernous nerve graft reconstruction during robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (2015, 3 citations), offering an alternative to traditional nerve autografts. Additionally, Matsui developed image overlay support with 3DCG organ models for robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (2016, 5 citations), advancing surgical precision. His recent 2024 investigation into neurovascular bundle preservation’s impact on biochemical recurrence in high-risk prostate cancer (2 citations) continues to refine nerve-sparing techniques, demonstrating his sustained commitment to balancing cancer control with functional preservation.
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