A multicenter real-world study analyzed rectal resections in 829 patients, revealing notable outcomes for robotic-assisted surgeries. This group experienced shorter hospital stays, less blood loss, and fewer postoperative complications compared to laparoscopic and open surgery techniques, while also achieving lower rates of positive circumferential resection margins. However, robotic-assisted surgeries required longer operating times. Early administration of adjuvant treatment was also noted for patients in the robotic group, enhancing speed and potentially improving recovery times.
Multicenter Study by Ramakrishnan AS, Kothari J (…) Dahiya A et 14 al. in J Robot Surg
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