Short- and medium-term outcome of robot-assisted and traditional laparoscopic rectal resection.

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Authors

Alberto Patriti · Ospedale di Spoleto

Graziano Ceccarelli

Abstract

RLAR is a safe and feasible procedure that facilitates laparoscopic total mesorectal excision. Randomized clinical trials and longer follow-ups are needed to evaluate a possible influence of RLAR on patient survival.

Topics & Keywords

Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 13, Issue 2, pp. 176-83

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