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Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A

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The Role of Artificial Intelligence Large Language Models in Literature Search Assistance to Evaluate Inguinal Hernia Repair Approaches.

Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
This study assesses the reliability of artificial intelligence (AI) large language models (LLMs) in identifying relevant literature comparing inguinal hernia repair techniques. We used LLM chatbots (Bing Chat AI, ChatGPT versions 3.5 and 4.0, and G...

Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis with Machine Learning-Based Computer Tomography: Diagnostic Reliability and Role in Clinical Management.

Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
Acute appendicitis (AA) is a common surgical emergency affecting 7-8% of the population. Timely diagnosis and treatment are crucial for preventing serious morbidity and mortality. Diagnosis typically involves physical examination, laboratory tests, ...

How Appropriate Are Recommendations of Online Chat-Based Artificial Intelligence (ChatGPT) to Common Questions on Ventral Hernia Repair?

Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
ChatGPT is a conversational AI model developed by OpenAI to generate human-like text based on the input it receives. ChatGPT has become increasingly popular, and the general public may use this tool to ask questions about different medical conditions...

IDEAL-D Phase 0 Evaluation of the Avatera System in Robot-Assisted Prostate, Bladder and Renal Surgery.

Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
To evaluate the utilization of novel Avatera system in urological operations according to the IDEAL-D framework recommendations for high-risk invasive surgical devices. Three surgeons attempted to perform 23 upper and lower urinary tract operations...

Assessment of Quality Outcomes and the Learning Curve for Robot-Assisted Anatomical Lung Resections.

Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
To determine the perioperative quality assessment results and learning curves for robot-assisted anatomical lung resection. We analyzed the data of the initial 400 patients who underwent lobectomies or segmentectomies by 1 surgeon from January 2020...

Feasibility of Image Inversion for Ventral Hernia Repair Using the Versius System.

Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
The aim of our technical report is to demonstrate the image inversion technique in the new Versius Robotic System. We report a step-by-step surgical maneuver for robotic surgeons when performing robotic ventral hernia repair (VHR) with the Versius ...

A Pilot Study to Determine the Role of Spatulating the Ureter During Pyeloplasty in Children for Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction in the Robotic Era.

Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
Spatulation during ureteropelvic junction obstruction repair was evaluated in children treated by robot-assisted retroperitoneal pyeloplasty anastomosis (RRPA). Intraoperative video recordings (IVRs) of RRPA ( = 22 ureters) performed at a single in...

Elderly Patients' Outcomes After Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: A Single Center Experience.

Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
To assess the oncological and functional outcomes of patients aged 70 years or older after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) and compare their results with younger men. Our study included 496 men who underwent RARP in our clinic between M...

A Propensity Score-Matching Analysis: Robotic Thymectomy Through the Subxiphoid Has Advantages Over Video-Assisted Thymectomy Surgery.

Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
The purpose of this article is to evaluate the security and effectiveness of subxiphoid and subcostal robot-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy (S-RATT) and compare it with subxiphoid and subcostal video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy (S-VATT) in t...

Pediatric Single-Incision Robotic Cholecystectomy: A 6-Year Update from a Single Institution.

Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
In children, gallbladder disease has become more common due to the rise in childhood obesity and subsequent shift in etiology. While the gold standard of surgical management remains a laparoscopic technique, there has been increasing interest in rob...