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Peri-operative, oncological and functional outcomes of robotic versus transanal total mesorectal excision in patients with rectal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundComparative outcomes of robotic low anterior resection (rTME) and trans-anal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) in patients with low rectal...
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Short-term and long-term outcomes after robotic radical surgery for rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor
BackgroundThe optimal approach for ensuring both complete resection and preservation of anal function in rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)...
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Effectiveness of fluorescence-guided methods using near-infrared fluorescent clips of robotic colorectal surgery: a case report
BackgroundThis is the first report on the application of the Da Vinci-compatible near-infrared fluorescent clips (NIRFCs) as tumor markers to...
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Robotic versus laparoscopic proctectomy: a comparative study of short-term economic and clinical outcomes
BackgroundAlthough several studies compare the clinical outcomes and costs of laparoscopic and robotic proctectomy, most of them reflect the outcomes...
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Robotic surgery for locally advanced T4 rectal cancer: feasibility and oncological quality
For T4 rectal tumours and local recurrences (LR) of rectal cancer, a radical resection beyond TME, sometimes by multi-visceral resection, is...
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Laparoscopic transabdominal approach for resection of presacral epidermoid cyst in an obese man: a case report
BackgroundComplete resection of presacral epidermoid cysts is recommended due to the potential for infection or malignancy. Transsacral and...
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Quality of life after robotic versus conventional minimally invasive cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Optimizing postoperative quality of life (QoL) is an essential aspect of surgical oncology. Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) decreases surgical...
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Stapled disc excision for the repair of intraoperative rectal injury during robotic surgery for deep infiltrating endometriosis
IntroductionIntraoperative rectal perforation is an uncommon complication of pelvic surgery, which can be life-threatening and often leads to high...
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Is Robotic Surgery Beneficial for Rectal Cancer Patients with Unfavorable Characteristic After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy?
BackgroundThe objective of this study was to compare long-term oncologic outcomes of robot and laparoscopic surgeries for patients with advanced...
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Transition from laparoscopic to robotic approach in rectal cancer: a single-center short-term analysis based on the learning curve
As a novel procedure becomes more and more used, knowledge about its learning curve and its impact on outcomes is useful for future implementations....
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Perioperative outcomes for single-port robotic versus single-incision laparoscopic surgery: a comparative analysis in colorectal cancer surgery
BackgroundSingle-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) may offer improved cosmesis, reduced postoperative pain and faster recovery than conventional...
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Colorectal procedures with the novel Hugo™ RAS system: training process and case series report from a non-robotic surgical team
BackgroundThe landscape of robotic surgery is evolving with the emergence of new platforms. However, reports on their applicability in different...
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Comparison of robotic vs laparoscopic left-sided colorectal cancer resections
Robotic assisted surgery (RAS) has become increasingly adopted in colorectal cancer surgery. This study aims to compare robotic and laparoscopic...
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Patient Reported Outcomes following Cancer of the Rectum (PROCaRe): protocol of a prospective multicentre international study
PurposeRectal cancer surgery presents challenges in achieving good oncological results and preserving functional outcomes. Different surgical...
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An initial experience with a novel technique of single-port robotic resection for rectal cancer
BackgroundThe da Vinci single-port (SP) system is designed to facilitate single-incision robotic surgery in a narrow space. We developed a new...
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Long-term outcomes of upfront robotic rectal cancer surgery: a single-center, retrospective cohort study in Japan
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the long-term outcomes of robotic rectal cancer surgery and to examine the risk factors for...
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Single-incision robotic colorectal surgery with the da Vinci SP® surgical system: initial results of 50 cases
PurposeThe da Vinci SP® (dVSP) surgical system (Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA, USA), a robotic platform designed for single-incision surgery,...
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The success rate of robotic natural orifice intracorporeal anastomosis and transrectal extraction (NICE procedure) in a large cohort of consecutive unselected patients
BackgroundThe Robotic NICE procedure is a total intracorporeal natural orifice approach in which specimen extraction and anastomosis is accomplished...
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Advancements in robotic surgery: innovations, challenges and future prospects
The use of robots has revolutionized healthcare, wherein further innovations have led to improved precision and accuracy. Conceived in the late...
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Robotic male and laparoscopic female sphincter-preserving total mesorectal excision of mid-low rectal cancer share similar specimen quality, complication rates and long-term oncological outcomes
The aim of this study was to compare perioperative and long-term oncological outcomes between laparoscopic sphincter-preserving total mesorectal...
