Safety and feasibility of single-port surgery for posterior retroperitoneal adrenalectomy using the da Vinci SP robotic system: a retrospective cohort study.

Journal: Surgical endoscopy
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: This study demonstrates our experience of single-port robotic posterior retroperitoneal adrenalectomy (RPRA) using the da Vinci SP robot system and evaluates its technical feasibility and surgical outcomes.

Authors

  • Byung-Chang Kim
    Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Olympic-Ro 43-Gil 88, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, 05505, Republic of Korea.
  • Douk Kwon
    Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Olympic-Ro 43-Gil 88, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, 05505, Republic of Korea.
  • Shin Jeong Pak
    Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Olympic-Ro 43-Gil 88, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, 05505, Republic of Korea.
  • Jae Won Cho
    Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Olympic-Ro 43-Gil 88, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, 05505, Republic of Korea.
  • Won Woong Kim
    Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Olympic-Ro 43-Gil 88, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, 05505, Republic of Korea.
  • Tae-Yon Sung
    Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Olympic-Ro 43-Gil 88, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, 05505, Republic of Korea.
  • Ki-Wook Chung
    Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Olympic-Ro 43-Gil 88, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, 05505, Republic of Korea.
  • Yu-Mi Lee
    Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Olympic-Ro 43-Gil 88, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, 05505, Republic of Korea. niphredil@amc.seoul.kr.