Robot-assisted liver resection: the real benefit so far.

Journal: Langenbeck's archives of surgery
Published Date: Apr 30, 2022

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Minimally invasive liver resection is associated with lower perioperative morbidity and shorter hospital stay. However, the added benefit of the robotic platform over conventional laparoscopy is a matter of ongoing investigation.

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  • Reed I Ayabe
    Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1400 Pressler St., Unit 1484, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
  • Ahad Azimuddin
    School of Medicine, Texas A&M University, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
  • Hop S Tran Cao
    Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1400 Pressler St., Unit 1484, Houston, TX, 77030, USA. hstran@mdanderson.org.

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