Robotic total mesorectal excision for the treatment of rectal cancer

Robotic techniques have been developed to facilitate endoscopic surgery and to overcome its disadvantages. Thus, we performed robotic total mesorectal excison (TME) in a patient with rectal cancer, using the da VinciĀ® Surgical System. To our knowledge, this is the first robotic low anterior resectio...

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Main Authors: Baik, Seung Hyuk, Kang, Chang Moo, Lee, Woo Jung, Kim, Nam Kyu, Sohn, Seung Kook, Chi, Hoon Sang, Cho, Chang Hwan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer-Verlag 2007
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247464/