CM Cretella

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Dr. C.M. Cretella is a leading figure in the surgical management of complex endometriosis, with a focused expertise in robotic-assisted gynecologic surgery. Her most cited work, "Multifocal Intestinal Endometriosis and Retrocervical Mantle Shape Endometriosis. The Robotic Treatment – State-of-the-Art" (2015), provides a seminal technical and conceptual framework for treating the most challenging forms of deep infiltrating disease. This paper, with its 3 citations, has served as a critical reference for surgeons navigating the intricate anatomy of retrocervical and bowel involvement. Dr. Cretella’s major contribution lies in advancing the state-of-the-art for robotic excision, demonstrating that a minimally invasive approach can achieve radical resection of multifocal lesions while preserving organ function and improving patient outcomes. Her work has helped standardize the surgical strategy for mantle-shaped endometriosis, a notoriously difficult pattern to treat. By detailing the robotic technique, she has empowered a generation of surgeons to tackle these cases with greater precision and confidence, solidifying her reputation as a pioneer in the field of advanced gynecologic laparoscopy.

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   Multifocal Intestinal Endometriosis and Retrocervical Mantle Shape Endometriosis. The Robotic Treatment – State-of-the-Art

   3 citations · 2015

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