Robotic oncologic colorectal surgery with a new robotic platform (CMR Versius): hope or hype? A preliminary experience from a full-robotic case-series.
Cristiano HuscherFrancesco MarchegianiFrancesco CobellisPatricia TejedorCarlos PastorGianni LazzarinJames WheelerSalomone Di SaverioPublished in: Techniques in coloproctology (2022)
The present series confirms the feasibility of full-robotic colorectal resections while highlighting the strengths and the limitations of the CMR Versius platform in colorectal surgery. New devices will need more clinical development to be comparable to the current standard.