Learning curve of robot-assisted choledochal cyst excision in pediatrics: report of 60 cases.

Journal: Surgical endoscopy
Published Date: Jun 1, 2021

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Little data are available to assess the learning curve for robot-assisted surgery on choledochal cysts. The aim of this current study is to investigate the characteristics of the learning curve for robot-assisted choledochal cyst excisions using the da Vinci (SI) surgical system in pediatrics.

Authors

  • Xiaolong Xie
    Department of Pediatric Surgery, West China hospital, Sichuan University, No.37, Guoxue Alley, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
  • Liwei Feng
    Department of Pediatric Surgery, West China hospital, Sichuan University, No.37, Guoxue Alley, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
  • Kewei Li
    Institute of Microbiology, Jilin Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention Changchun, China.
  • Chuan Wang
    Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
  • Bo Xiang
    Department of Pediatric Surgery, West China hospital, Sichuan University, No.37, Guoxue Alley, Chengdu, Sichuan, China. xb_scu.edu@hotmail.com.

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