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Robotic transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) with the newest robotic surgical platform: a multi-institutional North American experience.

Shanglei LiuToshiaki SuzukiBryce W MurrayLisa ParryCraig S JohnsonSantiago HorganSonia RamamoorthySamuel Eisenstein
Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2018)
With increased reach and operative range of motion, Robotic TAMIS is a safe and effective method for excising low-risk rectal neoplasia with a wide range of anatomical measurements. Higher BMI is a significant predictor of a longer and likely more challenging operation.
Keyphrases
  • minimally invasive
  • robot assisted
  • rectal cancer
  • body mass index
  • high grade
  • high throughput
  • weight loss