Does 3D laparoscopic video technology affect long-term survival in right hemicolectomy for cancer compared to standard 2D? A propensity score study.

Giuseppe PortaleRoberto MarconatoSabrina PedonPatrizia BartolottaDario GregoriAlberto MorabitoTeodoro SavaValentino Fiscon

Published in: International journal of colorectal disease (2023)

Laparoscopic 3D technology allows similar oncological results as 2D vision in LRH with intracorporeal anastomosis. Larger prospective randomized studies might confirm these results in the long-term follow-up.

Keyphrases

robot assisted
minimally invasive
papillary thyroid
double blind
open label
randomized controlled trial
placebo controlled
clinical trial
rectal cancer
young adults
case control
childhood cancer
study protocol