Didier Mutter

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 928 citations indexed

About

Didier Mutter is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Didier Mutter has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 928 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Surgery, 10 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 4 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Didier Mutter's work include Hernia repair and management (10 papers), Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (7 papers) and Abdominal Surgery and Complications (5 papers). Didier Mutter is often cited by papers focused on Hernia repair and management (10 papers), Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (7 papers) and Abdominal Surgery and Complications (5 papers). Didier Mutter collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Italy. Didier Mutter's co-authors include Jacques Marescaux, Michel Vix, Joël Leroy, Francesco Rubino, S.E. Butner, M. Gagner, Antonio D’Urso, Patrick Pessaux, Silvana Perretta and Luc Soler and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Annals of Surgery and Anesthesia & Analgesia.

In The Last Decade

Didier Mutter

24 papers receiving 885 citations

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Transatlantic robot-assisted telesurgery

2001 638 citations Jacques Marescaux, Joël Leroy et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Didier Mutter France	12	627	301	195	102	88	25	928
Andres Castellanos United States	10	860 1.4×	540 1.8×	242 1.2×	192 1.9×	112 1.3×	17	1.4k
Andrea Moglia Italy	19	834 1.3×	549 1.8×	186 1.0×	191 1.9×	166 1.9×	49	1.6k
Justin D. Opfermann United States	16	574 0.9×	649 2.2×	134 0.7×	47 0.5×	176 2.0×	60	1.3k
Munenori Uemura Japan	20	644 1.0×	410 1.4×	71 0.4×	62 0.6×	201 2.3×	51	859
Kazuo Tanoue Japan	27	1.2k 2.0×	399 1.3×	194 1.0×	80 0.8×	208 2.4×	70	1.8k
Jung-Fu Hou Taiwan	3	434 0.7×	425 1.4×	72 0.4×	47 0.5×	96 1.1×	6	788
S.E. Butner United States	9	527 0.8×	508 1.7×	92 0.5×	57 0.6×	162 1.8×	27	1.1k
Juan David Hernández Colombia	11	785 1.3×	428 1.4×	146 0.7×	104 1.0×	129 1.5×	26	1.0k
Songita A. Choudhury United States	6	294 0.5×	280 0.9×	83 0.4×	62 0.6×	44 0.5×	8	587
Antonello Forgione Italy	24	1.7k 2.7×	320 1.1×	483 2.5×	367 3.6×	125 1.4×	69	2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Didier Mutter

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Chen, K. H., Joël L. Lavanchy, Didier Mutter, et al.. (2025). When do they StOP?: A first step toward automatically identifying team communication in the operating room. International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery. 20(7). 1371–1379. 1 indexed citations

Vix, Michel, et al.. (2025). Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty versus lifestyle modifications for class II obesity patients: a French cost-effectiveness analysis. Surgical Endoscopy. 39(2). 1333–1340. 1 indexed citations

Mutter, Didier, et al.. (2024). Overcoming Dimensional Collapse in Self-Supervised Contrastive Learning for Medical Image Segmentation. 1–5.

Lapergola, Alfonso, et al.. (2023). Risk factors for in-hospital mortality after emergency colorectal surgery in octogenarians: results of a cohort study from a referral center. International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 38(1). 270–270. 1 indexed citations

Takeuchi, Masashi, Toby Collins, Hirofumi Kawakubo, et al.. (2022). Automatic surgical phase recognition in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair with artificial intelligence. Hernia. 26(6). 1669–1678. 30 indexed citations

D’Urso, Antonio & Didier Mutter. (2021). Retained gallstone mimicking an abdominal wall metastasis in a patient with lung cancer 7 years after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Journal of Visceral Surgery. 159(3). 257–259. 2 indexed citations

Tzedakis, Stylianos, Riccardo Memeo, Marius Nedelcu, et al.. (2019). Laparoscopy-assisted transgastric endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: Preliminary experience and technique description. Journal of Visceral Surgery. 156(5). 381–386. 5 indexed citations

Diana, Michèle, Luc Soler, Vincent Agnus, et al.. (2017). Prospective Evaluation of Precision Multimodal Gallbladder Surgery Navigation. Annals of Surgery. 266(5). 890–897. 43 indexed citations

Diana, Michèle, Yu-Yin Liu, Raoul Pop, et al.. (2016). Superselective intra-arterial hepatic injection of indocyanine green (ICG) for fluorescence image-guided segmental positive staining: experimental proof of the concept. Surgical Endoscopy. 31(3). 1451–1460. 18 indexed citations

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Tzedakis, Stylianos, Antonio D’Urso, Marius Nedelcu, et al.. (2016). Postoperative complications as an independent risk factor for recurrence after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: a prospective study of 417 patients with long-term follow-up. Surgical Endoscopy. 31(3). 1469–1477. 32 indexed citations

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Memeo, Riccardo, Stylianos Tzedakis, Tullio Piardi, et al.. (2016). Laparoscopic hepatectomy versus open hepatectomy for colorectal cancer liver metastases: comparative study with propensity score matching. HepatoBiliary Surgery and Nutrition. 5(4). 290–299. 19 indexed citations

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Mandalà, Stefano, et al.. (2014). Laparoscopic treatment of incisional and primary ventral hernia in morbidly obese patients with a BMI over 35. Surgical Endoscopy. 28(12). 3310–3314. 16 indexed citations

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Mutter, Didier, et al.. (2012). PerFix™ plug versus 4DDOME® implants for inguinal hernia repair: prospective multicentric randomised controlled trial. Hernia. 16(5). 561–566. 3 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Keitaro, Didier Mutter, H. Inoue, et al.. (2007). In vivo evaluation of a new composite mesh (10% polypropylene/90% poly-l-lactic acid) for hernia repair. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine. 18(6). 991–999. 15 indexed citations

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Mutter, Didier, Antonello Forgione, H. Inoue, et al.. (2006). The new 4DDome prosthesis: an original light and partially absorbable composite mesh for hernia repair. Hernia. 10(5). 401–408. 5 indexed citations

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Marescaux, Jacques, Joël Leroy, M. Gagner, et al.. (2001). Transatlantic robot-assisted telesurgery. Nature. 413(6854). 379–380. 638 indexed citations breakdown →

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Diemunsch, Pierre, et al.. (2000). Nitrous Oxide Fraction in the Carbon Dioxide Pneumoperitoneum During Laparoscopy Under General Inhaled Anesthesia in Pigs. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 9(4). 951–953. 14 indexed citations

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Mutter, Didier, et al.. (2000). The concept of protected mesh to minimize adhesion formation in intraperitoneat abdominal wall reinforcement. Preclinical evaluation of a new composite mesh. Hernia. 4(S1). S3–S9. 23 indexed citations

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Demartines, Nicolas, et al.. (2000). Knowledge and acceptance of telemedicine in surgery: a survey. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. 6(3). 125–131. 29 indexed citations

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Schier, Felix, et al.. (1999). Laparoscopic Bilateral Adrenalectomy in a Child. European Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 9(6). 420–421. 8 indexed citations

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