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Robotic-assisted Surgery: Expanding Indication to Colon Cancer in Japan

Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2022
In recent years, robotic-assisted surgery has demonstrated remarkable progress as a minimally invasive procedure for colorectal cancer. While there have been fewer studies investigating robotic-assisted surgery for the treatment of colon cancer than ...
Shinichi Yamauchi, Marie Hanaoka, Noriko Iwata, Taiki Masuda, Masanori Tokunaga, Yusuke Kinugasa   +5 more
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First robot-assisted radical prostatectomy using Hugo™ robotic-assisted surgery system in a post-kidney transplant patient: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy in kidney transplant recipients presents unique technical challenges owing to anatomical alterations. However, Hugo™ robotic-assisted surgery system, with its independently mounted robotic arms, may offer ...
Miruzato Fukuda, Tatsuya Ihara, Manabu Kamiyama, Katsuyuki Miki, Takayoshi Yokoyama, Yuki Nakamura, Yasuo Ishii, Shinji Uragami   +7 more
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Robotic-assisted Surgery and its Impact on Patient Outcomes: A Narrative Review [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Robotic-assisted surgery is an advanced surgical technique that combines the skill of a surgeon with the precision and capabilities of robotic systems. This approach has revolutionised the field of medicine by providing enhanced visualisation, improved ...
Simran Chauhan, Raju K Shinde, Yashraj Jain   +2 more
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Faster postoperative recovery by robotic-assisted surgery in elderly patients with sigmoid colon and rectal cancer

Clinical Surgical Oncology, 2022
Background: Currently, no published studies have compared the short-term and long-term outcomes of robotic-assisted and open surgery for elderly patients (aged 65 years or older) with sigmoid colon and rectal cancer in China.
Pingping Xu, Yang Lv, Zhengchuan Niu, Qi Lin, Dexiang Zhu, Ye Wei, Jianmin Xu   +6 more
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Positioning patients for robotic‐assisted surgery: A qualitative study of operating room nurses' experiences

Nursing Open, 2023
Aim One of the challenges of robotic‐assisted surgery is related to positioning of the patient on the operating table. Technological developments place increased demands on operating room nurses' competence to prevent positioning injuries and ensuring ...
Benedikte Bjøro, Ingvild Ballestad, Tone Rustøen, Monica Hetlesæther Fosmark, Signe Berit Bentsen   +4 more
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Comparison between robotic‐assisted and laparoscopic sphincter‐preserving operations for ultra‐low rectal cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2022
Aim Sphincter‐preserving operations for ultra‐low rectal cancer include low anterior and intersphincteric resection. In low anterior resection, the distal rectum is divided by a transabdominal approach, which is technically demanding. In intersphincteric
Tadahiro Kojima, Hitoshi Hino, Akio Shiomi, Hiroyasu Kagawa, Yusuke Yamaoka, Shoichi Manabe, Shunichiro Kato, Marie Hanaoka   +7 more
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Expanding Robotic-Assisted Surgery in Gynecology Using the Potential of an Advanced Robotic System

Medicina, 2023
Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) in gynecology was introduced to achieve the same surgical objectives as traditional open surgery while minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues, reducing pain, accelerating recovery, and improving overall patient outcomes.
Ibrahim Alkatout, Odile O’Sullivan, Göntje Peters, Nicolai Maass   +3 more
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Use of barbed sutures in robotic bariatric bypass surgery: a single-center case series

BMC Surgery, 2019
Background Surgical robots are increasingly being used in bariatric surgery. While several studies describe the safety of using barbed sutures in laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, no reports are available for robotic bariatric procedures.
Jan Henrik Beckmann, Jan-Niclas Kersebaum, Witigo von Schönfels, Thomas Becker, Clemens Schafmayer, Jan Hendrik Egberts   +5 more
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Mucinous borderline ovarian tumour with concurrent germline WRN and somatic KRAS mutations: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Biomedical & Clinical Research
We report the case of a 52-year-old woman who presented with a large pelvic mass, which was surgically removed and diagnosed as a mucinous borderline ovarian tumour (MBT) of intestinal type.
Zornitsa Kamburova, Savelina Popovska, Chavdar Tsvetkov   +2 more
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Rate of conversion to an open procedure is reduced in patients undergoing robotic colorectal surgery: A single-institution experience

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2020
Background: Robotic-assisted surgery is becoming increasingly used in colorectal operations. It has many advantages over laparoscopic surgery including three-dimensional viewing, motion scaling, improved dexterity and ergonomics as well as increased ...
Leah Ellis Wells, Betsy Smith, Michael Drew Honaker   +2 more
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