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Learning curve of robot-assisted transabdominal preperitoneal (rTAPP) inguinal hernia repair: a cumulative sum (CUSUM) analysis.

Omar Yusef KudsiNaseem Bou-AyashFahri GokcalAllison S CrawfordSebastian K ChungAlexandra ChudnerDemetrius Litwin
Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2021)
Our study shows that regardless of bilateral or complex status, rTAPP operative times and SSE rates gradually decreased after completing 138 procedures. Previous laparoscopic experience, robotic team efficiency, and surgical knowledge are important considerations for a surgeon's LC.
Keyphrases
  • robot assisted
  • minimally invasive
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • liquid chromatography