The current state of robotic retromuscular repairs-a qualitative review of the literature.
David A SantosAngela R LimmerHeather M GibsonCelia R LedetPublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2020)
In short-term follow-up, robotic retromuscular repairs show promise that VIH can be repaired with intramuscular mesh, few complications, and shorter LOS. Data on hernia recurrence, long-term complications, and rigorous cost analysis are needed to demonstrate generalizability.