Robotic versus laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Julie FlynnJose T LarachJoseph C H KongSatish K WarrierAlexander Heriot

Published in: International journal of colorectal disease (2021)

The frequent finding of longer operating time for robotic surgery was not confirmed in this study. Shorter length of stay in hospital was seen, with other post-operative outcomes showing no significant difference. More data is needed with cost-benefit analyses to show whether the robotic platform is justified.

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