Surgical training model and safe implementation of robotic pancreatoduodenectomy in Japan: a technical note.

Journal: World journal of surgical oncology
Published Date: Feb 19, 2021

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Growing evidence for the advantages of robotic pancreatoduodenectomy (RPD) has been demonstrated internationally. However, there has been no structured training program for RPD in Japan. Herein, we present the surgical training model of RPD and a standardized protocol for surgical technique.

Authors

  • Kosei Takagi
    Department of Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Yuzo Umeda
    Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama, 700-8558, Japan.
  • Ryuichi Yoshida
    Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama, 700-8558, Japan.
  • Takahito Yagi
    Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama, 700-8558, Japan.
  • Toshiyoshi Fujiwara
    Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan.
  • Amer H Zureikat
    Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • Melissa E Hogg
    Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • Bas Groot Koerkamp
    Department of Surgery, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

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