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Robotic versus laparoscopic radical surgery for pediatric congenital biliary dilatation: a comparison of surgical outcomes of a single surgeon’s initial experience
PurposeThis study aimed to clarify the validity of robot-assisted surgery (RAS) for pediatric patients with congenital biliary dilatation (CBD).
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Robot-assisted pancreatic surgery—optimized operating procedures: set-up, port placement, surgical steps
Even in most complex surgical settings, recent advances in minimal-invasive technologies have made the application of robotic-assisted devices more...
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Robotic versus open pancreaticoduodenectomy with vascular resection for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: surgical and oncological outcomes from pilot experience
PurposeVenous resection and reconstruction (VR) is a feasible surgical technique to achieve optimal outcomes in selected patients with pancreatic...
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Which one is better? Laparoscopic versus robotic reconstruction in the remnant soft pancreas with a small pancreatic duct following pancreaticoduodenectomy: a multicenter study with propensity score matching analysis
BackgroundEvidence of the advantages of robotic pancreaticoduodenectomy (RPD) over laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD) is limited. Thus, this...
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Implementing a robotic hepatopancreatobiliary program for new faculty: safety, feasibility and lessons learned
Robotic surgery is increasingly utilized in hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgery, but the learning curve is a substantial obstacle hindering...
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Comparison of perioperative and oncologic outcomes after open, laparoscopic, and robotic distal pancreatectomy: a single-center retrospective study
As minimally invasive surgery gains grounds, surgeons are switching more towards laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (LDP) and robotic distal...
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Clinical implementation of the Versius robotic surgical system in visceral surgery-A single centre experience and review of the first 175 patients
BackgroundRobotic surgical systems introduce new opportunities for the minimal accessed surgeon. The combination of three-dimensional magnified...
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Total robotic lateral pancreaticojejunostomy and modified Frey’s procedure for chronic calcific pancreatitis
BackgroundSurgical intervention has been shown to have good post-operative outcomes in patients with chronic pancreatitis with pain refractory to...
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Robotic surgery in emergency setting: 2021 WSES position paper
BackgroundRobotics represents the most technologically advanced approach in minimally invasive surgery (MIS). Its application in general surgery has...
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Preoperative planning and intraoperative real-time navigation with indocyanine green fluorescence in robotic liver surgery
PurposeWe aimed at exploring indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence wide spectrum of applications in hepatobiliary surgery as can result particularly...
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Outcomes in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) undergoing robotic (RPD) or open pancreaticoduodenectomies (OPD): a propensity score-weighted survival analysis
The purpose of this study was to compare the survival, recurrence, and complication rates in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC)...
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Trends in pancreatic surgery in Switzerland: a survey and nationwide analysis over two decades
BackgroundCentralisation of highly specialised medicine (HSM) has changed practice and outcome in pancreatic surgery (PS) also in Switzerland. Fewer...
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Nationwide Impact of Centralization, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and Standardized Pathology Reporting on R0 Resection and Overall Survival in Pancreatoduodenectomy for Pancreatic Cancer
BackgroundSurgeons aim for R0 resection in patients with pancreatic cancer to improve overall survival. However, it is unclear whether recent changes...
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Minimally invasive total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation for chronic pancreatitis: the robotic approach
IntroductionTotal pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) treats refractory pain in chronic pancreatitis, prevents episodes of acute...
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Challenges of single-stage pancreatoduodenectomy: how to address pancreatogastrostomies with robotic-assisted surgery
IntroductionEstablishing a sufficient pancreatico-enteric anastomosis remains one of the most important challenges in open single stage...
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Robotic Dual-Console Distal Pancreatectomy: Could it be Considered a Safe Approach and Surgical Teaching even in Pancreatic Surgery? A Retrospective Observational Study Cohort
BackgroundThe study aims to assess the safety and feasibility of the robotic dual-console during a robotic distal pancreatectomy
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Inframesocolic Approach for Robotic Enucleation of Branch-Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm of the Pancreas
BackgroundThe inframesocolic approach to the uncinate process of the pancreas has been rarely described in literature. To the best of our knowledge,...
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Transduodenal robotic ampullectomy: tips and tricks and strategies for postoperative duodenal fistula management (with video)
Transduodenal Ampullectomy (TA) is a procedure for resecting low-malignancy ampullary tumors, with postoperative fistula as a notable complication....
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Robotic Pancreatoduodenectomy in Portal Annular Pancreas Using a Hanging Maneuver with Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Imaging
BackgroundSufficient knowledge and surgical management of portal annular pancreas (PAP) are essential for pancreatic surgery. As PAP is a relatively...