Short-term and long-term efficacy in robot-assisted treatment for mid and low rectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal: International journal of colorectal disease
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This study aims to conduct a meta-analysis to evaluate the short-term and long-term therapeutic effects of robot-assisted laparoscopic treatment in patients with mid and low rectal cancer.

Authors

  • Huiming Wu
    Radiology department, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, People's Republic of China.
  • Renkai Guo
    Department of General Surgery, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences Tongji Shanxi  Hospital, Taiyuan, 030032, China.
  • Huiyu Li
    Department of Emergency Technology Management, Zhejiang College of Security Technology, Wenzhou 325006, China.