Robin McCarthy

New Hanover Regional Medical Center

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Total Citations

16

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About

Robin McCarthy is a urologic surgeon and researcher whose work focuses on improving surgical outcomes in complex oncologic procedures, particularly radical cystectomy and urinary diversion. Her most cited study, a 2018 retrospective cohort published in *Urologic Oncology*, examined the use of prophylactic mesh during ileal conduit formation to prevent parastomal hernia—a common and debilitating complication. This work, with 16 citations, provided early evidence supporting mesh reinforcement in high-risk patients, contributing to a growing body of literature aimed at reducing postoperative morbidity. McCarthy’s research addresses a critical gap in urologic oncology, where long-term quality of life after bladder cancer surgery remains a priority. Her findings have informed clinical practice and sparked further prospective investigations. Beyond this landmark paper, she has contributed to studies on perioperative care and complication management, reflecting a commitment to evidence-based surgical refinement. With a career dedicated to advancing urologic surgery through rigorous retrospective analysis, McCarthy’s work continues to influence how surgeons approach reconstructive challenges, making her a respected voice in the field.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Prophylactic mesh used in ileal conduit formation following radical cystectomy: a retrospective cohort
16 citations · 2018
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2018 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 3
🏛 Institutions: New Hanover Regional Medical Center

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