Background Textbook outcome (TO) is a multidimensional measure reflecting the ideal
outcome after surgery. As a benchmarking tool, it provides an objective overview of quality of …

Background Assessment of the quality of care among patients undergoing hepatectomy may
be inadequate using traditional “siloed” postoperative surgical outcome metrics. In turn, the …

Objective: To compare the outcomes between robotic major hepatectomy (R-MH) and
laparoscopic major hepatectomy (L-MH). Background: Robotic techniques may overcome …

Defining Global Benchmarks for Laparoscopic Liver Resections... : Annals of Surgery Defining
Global Benchmarks for Laparoscopic Liver Resections: An International Multicenter Study …

Background “Textbook oncologic outcome”(TOO) is a composite quality measure
representing the “ideal” outcome for patients undergoing cancer surgery. This study sought …

Background The relevance of laparoscopic resection of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
(ICC) remains debated. The aim of this study was to compare laparoscopic (LLR) and open …

Background Benchmarking is a process of continuous self-evaluation and comparison with
best-in-class hospitals to guide quality improvement initiatives. We sought to define global …

Background: The need for safe and efficient dissemination of minimally invasive approach in
liver surgery is among the current challenges for hepatobiliary surgeons. After the stage of …

Introduction Benchmarking in surgery has been proposed as a means to compare results
across institutions to establish best practices. We sought to define benchmark values for …

Background Currently, an increasing number of robotic major hepatectomies for
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are being performed. Despite the advantages of robotic …