INFLUENCE OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE LAPAROSCOPIC EXPERIENCE SKILLS ON ROBOTIC SURGERY DEXTERITY.

Journal: Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: It is unclear if there is a natural transition from laparoscopic to robotic surgery with transfer of abilities.

Authors

  • Marcos Belotto
    Department of Surgery, Pancreas Division, Santa Casa de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
  • Larissa Coutinho
    University of Taubate, Taubate, SP, Brazil.
  • Adhemar M Pacheco-Jr
    Department of Surgery, Pancreas Division, Santa Casa de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
  • Anuar I Mitre
    Sirio-Libanes Hospital, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Eduardo Antunes da Fonseca
    Sirio-Libanes Hospital, São Paulo, Brazil.