Robotic versus open and laparoscopic pelvic exenterations for pelvic cancer: a multicenter propensity-matched analysis in Japan.
Yusuke YatabeMarie HanaokaRyoichi HanazawaAkihiro HirakawaToshiki MukaiKei KimuraKoji YamanoiJin KonoMitsuru YokotaHiroki TakahashiAkihiro KobayashiKenji KobayashiNobuki IchikawaMasayoshi YasuiKeita NakaneManabu YamamotoAtsushi TakenakaYuya NakamuraIchiro TakemasaNorimitsu YabusakiShintaro AkamotoShuichi TataranoKohei MurataTatsuya ManabeTetsuya FujimuraMikio KawamuraHiroyuki EgiShigeki YamaguchiYoshito TeraiShigetaka InoueAkihiro ItoYusuke KinugasaPublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2024)
This multicenter study suggests that RPE reduces blood loss and transfusion compared with OPE and has a lower rate of complications compared with OPE and LPE in patients with locally advanced and recurrent pelvic tumors.