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Robotic Surgery Reduces Ergonomic Risk in Minimally Invasive Colorectal Resections

Robotic-assisted surgery with the open-console versius® system significantly reduces surgeons’ ergonomic risks and cognitive strain during major colorectal resections compared to laparoscopic surgery, without compromising team communication or patient outcomes. This may be a safe and feasible solution to prevent work-related musculoskeletal injuries in surgeons.

Randomized Controlled Trial by Dixon F, Vitish-Sharma P, Khanna A and Keeler BD in Langenbecks Arch Surg

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