Robotic rectal surgery: Outcomes of the first 102 totally robotic cases handled using the single-docking technique in a reference institution.

Marcos V A Denadai Armando Geraldo Franchini Melani Maximiliano C Neto Luís Gustavo Capochin RomagnoloFelipe D DinizCarlos Augusto Rodrigues Véo

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2020)

Robotic surgery is a safe and feasible approach to manage rectal cancer. The method presents satisfactory results with regard to the rate of operative complications, conversion rate, oncologic outcomes, and length of hospitalization.

Keyphrases

rectal cancer
minimally invasive
robot assisted
locally advanced
molecular dynamics
coronary artery bypass
prostate cancer
risk factors
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
surgical site infection
weight loss