Maaike Vierstraete

AZ Maria Middelares, Hospital zum Heiligen Geist, Ghent University Hospital

Papers

10

Total Citations

158

H-Index

7

About

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Research Focus

Medicine10 · 158 citations
Hernia9 · 145 citations
Surgery8 · 137 citations
General surgery6 · 98 citations
Robotic surgery2 · 70 citations
Ventral hernia4 · 59 citations
Abdominal surgery3 · 49 citations
Computer science2 · 46 citations
Artificial intelligence2 · 46 citations
Medical physics2 · 46 citations
Competence (human resources)2 · 46 citations
Robot2 · 46 citations

Key Achievements

7
H-Index
10
Papers
158
Total Citations
16
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Open <i>versus</i> robotic-assisted laparoscopic posterior component separation in complex abdominal wall repair
39 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (4 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 30
🏛 Institutions: AZ Maria Middelares, Hospital zum Heiligen Geist, Ghent University Hospital

Top Papers

  1. 1
    Open <i>versus</i> robotic-assisted laparoscopic posterior component separation in complex abdominal wall repair
    39 citations · 2022
  2. 2
    Economic assessment of starting robot-assisted laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in a single-centre retrospective comparative study: the EASTER study
    37 citations · 2021
  3. 3
    Description of the Current Da Vinci® Training Pathway for Robotic Abdominal Wall Surgery by the European Hernia Society
    33 citations · 2022
  4. 4
    Proposal for the Hernia ASCEND Hugo™ RAS training pathway: acquisition of skills by comprehensive exercise-based nimbleness and dexterity training
    13 citations · 2025
  5. 5
    Systematic review and meta-analysis on robotic assisted ventral hernia repair: the ROVER review
    12 citations · 2025
  6. 6
    Standardized porcine integrated robotic inguinal hernia training: the SPIRIT model
    8 citations · 2024
  7. 7
    Prospective cohort study on mesh shrinkage measured with MRI after robot-assisted minimal invasive retrorectus ventral hernia repair using an iron-oxide-loaded polyvinylidene fluoride mesh
    7 citations · 2023
  8. 8
    Lateral single-dock robot-assisted retro-rectus ventral hernia repair (rTARUP/rTARM): observational study on long-term follow-up
    4 citations · 2025
  9. 9
    Multicenter observational study comparing robotic retrorectus and open preperitoneal mesh repair for treatment of primary ventral hernias
    4 citations · 2025
  10. 10
    V-005 Robot assisted parastomal hernia repair of an ileal conduit stoma
    1 citations · 2023

Key Collaborators

FMFilip Muysoms10 shared papersPPPieter Pletinckx3 shared papersCSCesare Stabilini2 shared papersMFMarco Frascio1 shared papersKBKnut Borch1 shared papersBEBarbora East1 shared papersMDMaxime Dewulf1 shared papersWRW. Reinpold1 shared papersBFBrend Foriers1 shared papersPDPieter Dries1 shared papersSVS Van Garsse1 shared papersEHElla Hermie1 shared papersJMJuha M. Hiekkaranta1 shared papersSCSara Capoccia Giovannini1 shared papersRBRoel Beckers1 shared papersTRTero Rautio1 shared papersFBFrederik Berrevoet1 shared papersFBFrancesco Brucchi1 shared papersPOPasi Ohtonen1 shared papersMPM. P. Simons1 shared papers
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