A chronicle of the pancreatoduodenectomy technique development - from the surgeon's hand to the robotic arm.

Journal: Acta chirurgica Belgica
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) remains one of the most challenging abdominal surgical procedures.

Authors

  • Marek Olakowski
    Department of Digestive Tract Surgery, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland.
  • Beata Jabłońska
    Department of Digestive Tract Surgery, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland.
  • Sławomir Mrowiec
    Department of Digestive Tract Surgery, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland.