Robotic Distal Pancreatectomy, a Novel Standard of Care? Benchmark Values for Surgical Outcomes from 16 International Expert Centers.
Philip C MüllerEva BreuerFelix NickelSabino ZaniEmanuele KauffmannLorenzo De FrancoChristoph TschuorPaul Suno KrohnStefan K BurgdorfJan Philipp JonasChristian E OberkoflerHenrik PetrowskyOlivier Saint-MarcLeonard SeelenIzaak Quintus MolenaarUlrich WellnerTobias KeckAndrea CorattiCoen van DamRoeland de WildeBas Groot KoerkampValentina VallePier GiulianottiElie GhabiDavid MoskalHarish LavuDionisios VrochidesJohn MartinieCharles YeoPatricia Sánchez-VelázquezBenedetto IelpoPranay S AjayMihir M ShahDavid A KoobySong GaoJihui HaoJin HeUgo BoggiThilo HackertPeter AllenInne H M Borel-RinkesPierre-Alain ClavienPublished in: Annals of surgery (2022)
This first benchmark study demonstrates that robotic DP provides superior postoperative outcomes compared to laparoscopic and open DP. Robotic DP may be expected to become the approach of choice in minimally invasive DP.