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Novel approach for complex polyp removal in colon.

Combined endoscopic and robotic-assisted transcolonic polypectomy effectively addresses challenging, benign colonic lesions.

  • Successfully resected a complex polyp that failed endoscopic techniques.
  • Procedure had no significant complications, shorter operative time, and faster recovery than partial colectomy.

This method offers a minimally invasive option, reducing the need for more invasive surgery, particularly in high-risk patients.

Journal Article by Nghiem E, Zigouras S (…) Taylor J et 3 al. in Surg Endosc

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