Prospective Comparative Cohort Study of the Initial Learning Curve of HugoTM RAS for Inguinal Hernia Repair by a Proficient da Vinci Robotic Hernia Surgeon: The SUSHI Study

For a surgeon experienced with the da Vinci platform, transition to the Hugo<sup>TM</sup> RAS for r-TAPP was not associated with a measurable learning curve in terms of skin-to-skin operative time.

Authors

Christian de Mey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8855-7193)
Maaike Vierstraete (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8608-9389)
Filip Muysoms (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2413-1692)
Ella Hermie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9370-9846)
Rianne Brood

Institutions

AZ Maria Middelares (BE)

Publication Details

Journal: Journal of Abdominal Wall Surgery
Published: 2025-10-16
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/jaws.2025.15214
Citations: 1
Primary Topic: Hernia repair and management
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 2.01

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Prospective Comparative Cohort Study of the Initial Learning Curve of HugoTM RAS for Inguinal Hernia Repair by a Proficient da Vinci Robotic Hernia Surgeon: The SUSHI Study

Christian de Mey, Maaike Vierstraete, Filip Muysoms, Ella Hermie et al.

Oct 16, 2025

1 citations

Journal of Abdominal Wall Surgery

Hernia repair and management

2.01

article

Prospective Comparative Cohort Study of the Initial Learning Curve of HugoTM RAS for Inguinal Hernia Repair by a Proficient da Vinci Robotic Hernia Surgeon: The SUSHI Study

Christian de Mey, Maaike Vierstraete, Filip Muysoms, Ella Hermie, Rianne Brood

October 16, 2025article en

1 citations

Abstract

For a surgeon experienced with the da Vinci platform, transition to the Hugo<sup>TM</sup> RAS for r-TAPP was not associated with a measurable learning curve in terms of skin-to-skin operative time.

Journal of Abdominal Wall SurgeryVol. 4

AZ Maria Middelares (BE)

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Hernia repair and management

2.01

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