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    Implementation of robotic rectal cancer surgery: a cross-sectional nationwide study

    An increasing number of centers have implemented a robotic surgical program for rectal cancer. Several randomized controls trials have shown similar oncological and postoperative outcomes compared to standard ...

    L. J. X. Giesen, J. W. T. Dekker, M. Verseveld, R. M. P. H. Crolla in Surgical Endoscopy (2023)

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    Assessing the learning curve of robot-assisted total mesorectal excision: a multicenter study considering procedural safety, pathological safety, and efficiency

    Evidence regarding the learning curve of robot-assisted total mesorectal excision is scarce and of low quality. Case-mix is mostly not taken into account, and learning curves are based on operative time, while...

    T. A. Burghgraef, D. J. Sikkenk in International Journal of Colorectal Disease (2023)

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    Local recurrence of robot-assisted total mesorectal excision: a multicentre cohort study evaluating the initial cases

    Evidence regarding local recurrence rates in the initial cases after implementation of robot-assisted total mesorectal excision is limited. This study aims to describe local recurrence rates in four large Dutc...

    T. A. Burghgraef, R. M. P. H. Crolla in International Journal of Colorectal Disease (2022)

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    Diagnostic accuracy of urinary intestinal fatty acid binding protein in detecting colorectal anastomotic leakage

    Anastomotic leakage (AL) remains a severe complication following colorectal surgery, having a negative impact on both short- and long-term outcomes. Since timely detection could enable early intervention, ther...

    V. D. Plat, J. P. M. Derikx, A. C. Jongen, K. Nielsen in Techniques in Coloproctology (2020)

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    Complications After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Video Evaluation Study of Whether the Critical View of Safety was Reached

    Achieving the critical view of safety (CVS) before transection of the cystic artery and duct is important to reduce biliary duct injury in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. To gain more insight into complications ...

    M. A. J. Nijssen, J. M. J. Schreinemakers, Z. Meyer in World Journal of Surgery (2015)