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Positive outcomes of robotic surgery in hepatobiliary oncology

Robotic surgery in hepatobiliary oncology, using the da Vinci Xi system, resulted in favorable patient outcomes with a low conversion rate, no postoperative mortality, and high 5-year overall survival and disease-free survival rates. Patient selection was crucial for success. The study highlights the technical superiority and safety of robotic hepatobiliary surgery, demonstrating feasibility and efficacy in a high-volume unit.

Journal Article by Nandy K, Patkar S (…) Goel M et 2 al. in Indian J Surg Oncol

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