Short and Long-Term Outcomes of Robotic versus Laparoscopic Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer: A Case-Matched Retrospective Study
The true benefits of robotic surgery are controversial, and whether robotic total mesorectal excision (R-TME) can be justified as a standard treatment for rectal cancer patients needs to be clarified. This case-matched study aimed to compare the postoperative complications and short- and long-term o...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4602485/ |