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Unplanned conversions of robotic pancreaticoduodenectomy: short-term outcomes and suggested stepwise approach for a safe conversion
With the increased adoption of robotic pancreaticoduodenectomy, the effects of unplanned conversions to an ‘open’ operation are ill-defined. This study aims to describe the impact of unplanned conversions of r...
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Cost comparison between medicare and private insurance for robotic transhiatal esophagectomy
Esophageal cancer is a significant health concern, with the robotic platform being increasingly adopted for transhiatal esophagectomy (THE). While literature exists regarding the cost of robotic THE and its be...
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Crohn’s disease in Israeli Jews of Ethiopian heritage—a case series
There is a paucity of information on the prevalence of Crohn’s disease (CD) in patients of African heritage. Israel is home to approximately 144,100 Jews of Ethiopian heritage. We present an audit of six patie...