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Surgical resection of a rapidly growing pulmonary spindle cell carcinoma by robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a case report
BackgroundPulmonary spindle cell carcinoma (PSCC) is an extremely rare tumor that is highly malignant and fast-growing. As chemotherapy and radiation...
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Robot-assisted thoracic surgery for lung cancer patients with incomplete fissure
BackgroundRobot-assisted thoracic surgery has gradually been accepted as an alternative treatment for early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC)...
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Development of a robot-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) program. Lessons learned after 2500 cases
Robotic surgery provides significant advantages in terms of an optimal three-dimensional and magnified view of the surgical field, superior...
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Robot-assisted thoracoscopic resection of a posterior mediastinal tumor with preserving the artery of Adamkiewicz
BackgroundThe artery of Adamkiewicz (AKA) provides the major blood supply to the lower two-thirds of the spinal cord. As the AKA typically arises...
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Perioperative outcomes comparison of robotic and video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy for thymic epithelial tumor: a single-center experience
BackgroundThe advent of robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (RATS) has completely revolutionized the modality of thymectomy, which could reportedly...
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Robotic Versus Thoracoscopic Sub-lobar Resection for Octogenarians with Clinical Stage IA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: A Propensity Score-Matched Real-World Study
BackgroundMinimally invasive sub-lobectomy is sufficient in treating small early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, comparison of the...
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Robot-assisted thoracoscopic enucleation for a large esophageal leiomyoma: a case report
BackgroundVideo-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is being used to treat esophageal submucosal tumors (SMTs) all over the world. However, this...
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Comparison Results of Three-Port Robot-Assisted and Uniportal Video-Assisted Lobectomy for Functional Recovery Index in the Treatment of Early Stage Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis
BackgroundMinimally invasive lobectomy is the standard treatment for early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The aim of this study is to...
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Robot-assisted thoracic surgery for stages IIB–IVA non-small cell lung cancer: retrospective study of feasibility and outcome
Robot-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) for higher stages non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) remains controversial. This study reports the...
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Effect of da Vinci robot versus thoracoscopic surgery on lung function and oxidative stress levels in NSCLC patients: a propensity score-matched study
BackgroundTo evaluate the short-term efficacy, lung function, and oxidative stress levels between the robotic-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (RATS)...
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Complete thoracoscopic S9 and/or S10 segmentectomy through a pulmonary ligament approach: a retrospective study
BackgroundThe high resolution of computed tomography has found the pulmonary ligaments that consists of a double serous layer of visceral pleura,...
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Clinical efficacy of robot-assisted subxiphoid versus lateral thoracic approach in the treatment of anterior mediastinal tumors
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to compare the perioperative efficacy and safety of da Vinci robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (RATS) for...
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A comparative study of robotic surgery and thoracoscopic surgery for mediastinal cysts
ObjectiveTo compare the efficacy and safety of robotic-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (RATS) with video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in the...
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Special Anesthesiologic Considerations in Robot-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
Purpose of ReviewThis review summarizes the key issues for preoperative, peri- and intraoperative, and postoperative patient management for...
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Comparison of Clinical Efficacy Between Da Vinci Robot-Assisted Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy and McKeown Esophagectomy for Middle and Lower Thoracic Esophageal Cancer: A Multicenter Propensity Score-Matched Study
BackgroundWe compared the perioperative efficacy and safety of da Vinci robot-assisted Ivor Lewis esophagectomy and McKeown esophagectomy for middle...
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Meta-analysis of clinical efficacy of thoracoscopy and robotic surgery in the treatment of mediastinal tumors
ObjectiveComparing the clinical efficacy of thoracoscopy and robotic surgery in the treatment of mediastinal tumors using meta-analysis.
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Robotic-Assisted Esophagoplasty for Congenital Esophageal Atresia
Although robot technology is widely used in the adult surgery, it started relatively late in the field of pediatrics, and the number of operations...
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Comparison of Short-Term Outcomes Between Robot-Assisted and Video-Assisted Segmentectomy for Small Pulmonary Nodules: A Propensity Score-Matching Study
BackgroundOur study aimed to compare the short-term outcomes between robot-assisted segmentectomy (RAS) and video-assisted segmentectomy (VAS) for...
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Single-incision port robot-assisted surgery for thymic carcinoid tumor resection
BackgroundMultiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) is divided into MEN type 1 (MEN-1) and MEN type 2 (MEN-2). MEN-1 may be associated with thymic carcinoid...
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Efficacy of Using Maryland Forceps Versus Electrocoagulation Hooks in RATS Lung Cancer Surgery: A Propensity Score-Matched Study
BackgroundHere we compare the difference in recent outcomes between the use of Maryland forceps (MF) and electrocoagulation hooks (EH) in...
