{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,8]],"date-time":"2026-09-08T05:11:30Z","timestamp":1788844290980,"version":"build-2803163510"},"reference-count":34,"publisher":"Springer Science and Business Media LLC","issue":"1","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,8]],"date-time":"2026-09-08T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1788825600000},"content-version":"tdm","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"https:\/\/www.springernature.com\/gp\/researchers\/text-and-data-mining"},{"start":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,8]],"date-time":"2026-09-08T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1788825600000},"content-version":"vor","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"https:\/\/www.springernature.com\/gp\/researchers\/text-and-data-mining"}],"content-domain":{"domain":["link.springer.com"],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":["J Robotic Surg"],"DOI":"10.1007\/s11701-026-03935-z","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,8]],"date-time":"2026-09-08T04:46:01Z","timestamp":1788842761000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Global evolution, intellectual structure, and emerging themes in robot-assisted breast oncologic surgery and cancer-related reconstruction: a bibliometric analysis"],"prefix":"10.1007","volume":"20","author":[{"given":"Xue","family":"Zhang","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Jing","family":"Chen","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,8]]},"reference":[{"key":"3935_CR1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1154","DOI":"10.1038\/s41591-025-03502-3","volume":"31","author":"J Kim","year":"2025","unstructured":"Kim J, Harper A, McCormack V et al (2025) Global patterns and trends in breast cancer incidence and mortality across 185 countries. Nat Med 31:1154\u20131162. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41591-025-03502-3","journal-title":"Nat Med"},{"key":"3935_CR2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"361","DOI":"10.1002\/jso.27115","volume":"127","author":"AM Zaborowski","year":"2023","unstructured":"Zaborowski AM, Roe S, Rothwell J et al (2023) A systematic review of oncological outcomes after nipple-sparing mastectomy for breast cancer. J Surg Oncol 127:361\u2013368. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/jso.27115","journal-title":"J Surg Oncol"},{"key":"3935_CR3","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"51","DOI":"10.1016\/j.breast.2016.10.009","volume":"31","author":"A Toesca","year":"2017","unstructured":"Toesca A, Peradze N, Manconi A et al (2017) Robotic nipple-sparing mastectomy for the treatment of breast cancer: feasibility and safety study. Breast 31:51\u201356. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.breast.2016.10.009","journal-title":"Breast"},{"key":"3935_CR4","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"11","DOI":"10.1097\/SLA.0000000000004969","volume":"276","author":"A Toesca","year":"2022","unstructured":"Toesca A, Sangalli C, Maisonneuve P et al (2022) A randomized trial of robotic mastectomy versus open surgery in women with breast cancer or BRCA mutation. Ann Surg 276:11\u201319. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/SLA.0000000000004969","journal-title":"Ann Surg"},{"key":"3935_CR5","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"6646","DOI":"10.1245\/s10434-022-11865-x","volume":"29","author":"HS Park","year":"2022","unstructured":"Park HS, Lee J, Lai HW et al (2022) Surgical and oncologic outcomes of robotic and conventional nipple-sparing mastectomy with immediate reconstruction: international multicenter pooled data analysis. Ann Surg Oncol 29:6646\u20136657. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1245\/s10434-022-11865-x","journal-title":"Ann Surg Oncol"},{"key":"3935_CR6","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"430","DOI":"10.1186\/s12893-026-03799-y","volume":"26","author":"Z Wang","year":"2026","unstructured":"Wang Z, Wu H, Chen F, Hou M, Li Z (2026) Robotic versus conventional nipple-sparing mastectomy in early breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Surg 26:430. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12893-026-03799-y","journal-title":"BMC Surg"},{"key":"3935_CR7","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"12","DOI":"10.1038\/s41598-024-84807-0","volume":"15","author":"SB Lee","year":"2025","unstructured":"Lee SB, Kim J, Chung IY et al (2025) Use of the Da Vinci SP surgical system in robot-assisted nipple-sparing mastectomy: a single-center, retrospective study. Sci Rep 15:12. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41598-024-84807-0","journal-title":"Sci Rep"},{"key":"3935_CR8","unstructured":"Food US, Administration D (2025) 510(k) Premarket Notification K252675: da Vinci SP Surgical System (SP1098). https:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/scripts\/cdrh\/cfdocs\/cfPMN\/pmn.cfm?ID=K252675. Accessed 30 Aug 2026"},{"key":"3935_CR9","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"106","DOI":"10.1007\/s11701-025-03074-x","volume":"20","author":"R Ouyang","year":"2026","unstructured":"Ouyang R, Jia X, Liang Y, Li B, Qing M, Hu J (2026) Single-port robotic nipple-sparing mastectomy: a systematic review and single-arm meta-analysis of safety and process outcomes. J Robot Surg 20:106. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s11701-025-03074-x","journal-title":"J Robot Surg"},{"key":"3935_CR10","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"5533","DOI":"10.1245\/s10434-026-19262-4","volume":"33","author":"JE Choi","year":"2026","unstructured":"Choi JE, Lee YW, Gwark S et al (2026) Single-port robot-assisted nipple-sparing mastectomy: main analysis of a retrospective multicenter study (SPROUT, KoREa-BSG 09). Ann Surg Oncol 33:5533\u20135540. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1245\/s10434-026-19262-4","journal-title":"Ann Surg Oncol"},{"key":"3935_CR11","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1245\/s10434-026-20201-6","author":"K Kopkash","year":"2026","unstructured":"Kopkash K, Piltin M, Jakub J et al (2026) A prospective, multicenter randomized controlled trial (RCT) of the da Vinci SP\u00ae Surgical System versus open surgery in nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) procedures for patients with breast cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1245\/s10434-026-20201-6","journal-title":"Ann Surg Oncol"},{"key":"3935_CR12","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"6222","DOI":"10.1007\/s00464-025-11964-2","volume":"39","author":"HJ Choi","year":"2025","unstructured":"Choi HJ, Paek SH, Lee JH et al (2025) The first multicenter study of robot-assisted breast-conserving surgery: insights from the KoREa-BSG group. Surg Endosc 39:6222\u20136229. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00464-025-11964-2","journal-title":"Surg Endosc"},{"key":"3935_CR13","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"492","DOI":"10.1007\/s11701-026-03466-7","volume":"20","author":"Z Huang","year":"2026","unstructured":"Huang Z, Fu X, Li Z, Teng Y, Pan F, Li H (2026) Robotic versus endoscopic breast-conserving surgery: a comparative analysis of clinical outcomes and aesthetic outcomes in breast cancer. J Robot Surg 20:492. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s11701-026-03466-7","journal-title":"J Robot Surg"},{"key":"3935_CR14","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"451e","DOI":"10.1097\/PRS.0000000000012157","volume":"156","author":"WL Kuo","year":"2025","unstructured":"Kuo WL, Wong AWJ, Tsai CY et al (2025) Oncoplastic entirely robot-assisted approach: incorporating robotic surgery in both mastectomy and DIEP flap reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg 156:451e\u2013460e. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/PRS.0000000000012157","journal-title":"Plast Reconstr Surg"},{"key":"3935_CR15","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"156","DOI":"10.1007\/s11701-025-03112-8","volume":"20","author":"X Xu","year":"2026","unstructured":"Xu X, Hou J, Lv ZY et al (2026) Perioperative outcomes of robotic-assisted versus traditional surgery for DIEP flap breast reconstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Robot Surg 20:156. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s11701-025-03112-8","journal-title":"J Robot Surg"},{"key":"3935_CR16","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"111392","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ejso.2026.111392","volume":"52","author":"WK Park","year":"2026","unstructured":"Park WK, Oh N, Choi GS et al (2026) Development and external validation of an AI-guided navigation system for the safe dissection plane in robot-assisted nipple sparing mastectomy. Eur J Surg Oncol 52:111392. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ejso.2026.111392","journal-title":"Eur J Surg Oncol"},{"key":"3935_CR17","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"180","DOI":"10.4048\/jbc.2025.0030","volume":"28","author":"JM Ryu","year":"2025","unstructured":"Ryu JM, Mok CW, Toesca A et al (2025) Consensus statement on robotic nipple sparing mastectomy expert panel. J Breast Cancer 28:180\u2013192. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4048\/jbc.2025.0030","journal-title":"J Breast Cancer"},{"key":"3935_CR18","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"285","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jbusres.2021.04.070","volume":"133","author":"N Donthu","year":"2021","unstructured":"Donthu N, Kumar S, Mukherjee D, Pandey N, Lim WM (2021) How to conduct a bibliometric analysis: an overview and guidelines. J Bus Res 133:285\u2013296. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jbusres.2021.04.070","journal-title":"J Bus Res"},{"key":"3935_CR19","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"n71","DOI":"10.1136\/bmj.n71","volume":"372","author":"MJ Page","year":"2021","unstructured":"Page MJ, McKenzie JE, Bossuyt PM et al (2021) The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews. BMJ 372:n71. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1136\/bmj.n71","journal-title":"BMJ"},{"key":"3935_CR20","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"959","DOI":"10.1016\/j.joi.2017.08.007","volume":"11","author":"M Aria","year":"2017","unstructured":"Aria M, Cuccurullo C (2017) bibliometrix: an R-tool for comprehensive science mapping analysis. J Informetr 11:959\u2013975. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.joi.2017.08.007","journal-title":"J Informetr"},{"key":"3935_CR21","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"359","DOI":"10.1002\/asi.20317","volume":"57","author":"C Chen","year":"2006","unstructured":"Chen C (2006) CiteSpace II: detecting and visualizing emerging trends and transient patterns in scientific literature. J Am Soc Inf Sci Technol 57:359\u2013377. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/asi.20317","journal-title":"J Am Soc Inf Sci Technol"},{"key":"3935_CR22","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"523","DOI":"10.1007\/s11192-009-0146-3","volume":"84","author":"NJ van Eck","year":"2010","unstructured":"van Eck NJ, Waltman L (2010) Software survey: VOSviewer, a computer program for bibliometric mapping. Scientometrics 84:523\u2013538. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s11192-009-0146-3","journal-title":"Scientometrics"},{"key":"3935_CR23","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1088\/1742-5468\/2008\/10\/P10008","author":"VD Blondel","year":"2008","unstructured":"Blondel VD, Guillaume JL, Lambiotte R, Lefebvre E (2008) Fast unfolding of communities in large networks. J Stat Mech Theory Exp. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1088\/1742-5468\/2008\/10\/P10008. 2008:P10008","journal-title":"J Stat Mech Theory Exp"},{"key":"3935_CR24","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"341","DOI":"10.1007\/s11701-026-03297-6","volume":"20","author":"H Asfour","year":"2026","unstructured":"Asfour H, Lubbad H, Sobczak EA, Sasi W (2026) Feasibility and outcomes of single-incision robotic nipple-sparing mastectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Robot Surg 20:341. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s11701-026-03297-6","journal-title":"J Robot Surg"},{"key":"3935_CR25","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1038\/s41598-026-62871-y","author":"WL Kuo","year":"2026","unstructured":"Kuo WL, Chu CH, Huang JJ, Chen CF, Cheong DCF (2026) Refinement of robot-assisted nipple-sparing mastectomy utilizing the da Vinci SP system and SP access port device: the RASPB-1 Pilot Trial. Sci Rep. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41598-026-62871-y","journal-title":"Sci Rep"},{"key":"3935_CR26","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"266","DOI":"10.1186\/s12957-026-04473-6","volume":"24","author":"W Mirza","year":"2026","unstructured":"Mirza W, Iqbal H, Khan ME, Khan A, Khan HM (2026) Robotic-assisted versus conventional nipple-sparing mastectomy with immediate implant-based breast reconstruction: a GRADE-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies. World J Surg Oncol 24:266. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12957-026-04473-6","journal-title":"World J Surg Oncol"},{"key":"3935_CR27","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"Lee SA, Kim KJ, Woen D et al (2026) Early oncologic outcomes of robot-assisted versus conventional nipple-sparing mastectomy: a propensity score-matching analysis. Ann Surg Oncol. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1245\/s10434-026-19833-5","DOI":"10.1245\/s10434-026-19833-5"},{"key":"3935_CR28","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"73","DOI":"10.1016\/j.bjps.2026.06.001","volume":"119","author":"T Lorentzen","year":"2026","unstructured":"Lorentzen T, Faber J, Engberg Damsgaard T (2026) Robot-assisted versus conventional mastectomy and immediate breast reconstruction: a systematic review and comparative and single-arm meta-analysis. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 119:73\u201384. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.bjps.2026.06.001","journal-title":"J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg"},{"key":"3935_CR29","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"2401","DOI":"10.21037\/gs-2025-405","volume":"14","author":"HJ Han","year":"2025","unstructured":"Han HJ, Lee CJ, Lee JY (2025) Comparative outcomes of prepectoral vs. subpectoral robot-assisted immediate prosthetic reconstruction following nipple-sparing mastectomy. Gland Surg 14:2401\u20132413. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.21037\/gs-2025-405","journal-title":"Gland Surg"},{"key":"3935_CR30","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"259","DOI":"10.1007\/s11701-026-03221-y","volume":"20","author":"YH Hwang","year":"2026","unstructured":"Hwang YH, Kim EJ, Lee CW et al (2026) Robotic breast surgery with and without tunneling using the tumescent technique. J Robot Surg 20:259. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s11701-026-03221-y","journal-title":"J Robot Surg"},{"key":"3935_CR31","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"553","DOI":"10.1007\/s11701-026-03505-3","volume":"20","author":"CH Koh","year":"2026","unstructured":"Koh CH, Kao WP, Periasammy D, Lee YY, Lai HW (2026) Single axillary incision for minimal access (endoscopic or robotic-assisted) nipple sparing mastectomy: axillary crease or lateral chest wall incision? J Robot Surg 20:553. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s11701-026-03505-3","journal-title":"J Robot Surg"},{"key":"3935_CR32","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"138","DOI":"10.1097\/SLA.0000000000005924","volume":"279","author":"HW Lai","year":"2024","unstructured":"Lai HW, Chen DR, Liu LC et al (2024) Robotic versus conventional or endoscopic-assisted nipple-sparing mastectomy and immediate prosthesis breast reconstruction in the management of breast cancer: a prospectively designed multicenter trial comparing clinical outcomes, medical cost, and patient-reported outcomes (RCENSM-P). Ann Surg 279:138\u2013146. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/SLA.0000000000005924","journal-title":"Ann Surg"},{"key":"3935_CR33","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1177","DOI":"10.1001\/jamasurg.2024.2977","volume":"159","author":"JH Kim","year":"2024","unstructured":"Kim JH, Ryu JM, Bae SJ et al (2024) Minimal access vs conventional nipple-sparing mastectomy. JAMA Surg 159:1177\u20131186. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1001\/jamasurg.2024.2977","journal-title":"JAMA Surg"},{"key":"3935_CR34","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"985","DOI":"10.1097\/SLA.0000000000004492","volume":"275","author":"JM Ryu","year":"2022","unstructured":"Ryu JM, Kim JY, Choi HJ et al (2022) Robot-assisted nipple-sparing mastectomy with immediate breast reconstruction: an initial experience of the Korea Robot-endoscopy Minimal Access Breast Surgery Study Group (KoREa-BSG). Ann Surg 275:985\u2013991. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/SLA.0000000000004492","journal-title":"Ann Surg"}],"container-title":["Journal of Robotic Surgery"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/s11701-026-03935-z.pdf","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11701-026-03935-z","content-type":"text\/html","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/s11701-026-03935-z.pdf","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,8]],"date-time":"2026-09-08T04:46:17Z","timestamp":1788842777000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/10.1007\/s11701-026-03935-z"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,8]]},"references-count":34,"journal-issue":{"issue":"1","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2026,12]]}},"alternative-id":["3935"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s11701-026-03935-z","relation":{},"ISSN":["1863-2491"],"issn-type":[{"value":"1863-2491","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,8]]},"assertion":[{"value":"12 August 2026","order":1,"name":"received","label":"Received","group":{"name":"ArticleHistory","label":"Article History"}},{"value":"31 August 2026","order":2,"name":"accepted","label":"Accepted","group":{"name":"ArticleHistory","label":"Article History"}},{"value":"8 September 2026","order":3,"name":"first_online","label":"First Online","group":{"name":"ArticleHistory","label":"Article History"}},{"value":"The authors declare no competing interests.","order":1,"name":"Ethics","label":"Conflict of interest","group":{"name":"EthicsHeading","label":"Declarations"}},{"value":"Not applicable. This study analyzed publicly available bibliographic metadata and did not involve human participants, identifiable personal data, biological specimens, or clinical interventions.","order":2,"name":"Ethics","label":"Ethics approval and consent to participate","group":{"name":"EthicsHeading","label":"Declarations"}},{"value":"Not applicable.","order":3,"name":"Ethics","label":"Consent for publication","group":{"name":"EthicsHeading","label":"Declarations"}}],"article-number":"970"}}