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Learning curves and training in robotic organ transplantation: bibliometric mapping with kidney transplantation as the principal clinical model

Sep 2026 · Journal of Robotic Surgery · Vol 20 · 0 citations · 46 references
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Bibliometric mapping shows that the learning-explicit robotic transplantation literature is strongly kidney-dominant, with evidence from other organs representing smaller and clinically distinct extensions, and proposes a multidomain interpretation in which technical efficiency, transplant-specific process control, clinical outcomes, and program-level transfer may evolve differently.

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