Robotic Surgery for Rectal Cancer: Initial Experience from 30 Consecutive Patients

Karahasanoglu T., Hamzaoglu İ. H., Baca B., Aytac E., Erguner I., Uras C.

JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, cilt.16, sa.2, ss.401-407, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 16 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s11605-011-1737-x
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.401-407
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Robotic surgery, Rectal cancer, Vaginal specimen extraction, Laparoscopic assisted robotic surgery, Totally robotic rectal resection, TOTAL MESORECTAL EXCISION, SHORT-TERM OUTCOMES, COLORECTAL-CANCER, RANDOMIZED-TRIAL, RESECTION
  • Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background Robotic surgery offers 3D visualization and the advantage of the usage of multi-articulated instruments with superior dexterity. Theoretically, it can overcome many limitations of laparoscopic rectal surgery in the narrow pelvis.