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Robotic versus laparoscopic pelvic lateral lymph node dissection in locally advanced rectal cancer: a systemic review and meta-analysis.

Yi-Chang ChenYuan-Yao TsaiTao-Wei KeMing-Yin ShenAbe FingerhutWilliam Tzu-Liang Chen
Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2024)
In this meta-analysis, robotic pelvic lateral lymph node dissection was associated with more pelvic lateral lymph nodes harvested and lower overall complications, especially urinary retention when compared to LPLND. Further studies are needed to reinforce these findings.
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