Background Robotic technology has been applied to colorectal surgery over the last
decade. The aim of this review is to analyze the outcomes of robotic colorectal surgery …

Laparoscopic surgery is applied today worldwide to most digestive procedures. In some of
them, such as cholecystectomy, Nissen's fundoplication or obesity surgery, laparoscopy has …

Background Robotic-assisted bariatric surgery is part of the armamentarium in many
bariatric centers. However, limited data correlate the robotic benefits to with clinical …

Background The notion of articulation in surgery has been largely synonymous with robotics.
The ARTISENTIAL® instruments aim at bringing advanced articulation to laparoscopy to …

Background Despite the several series in which the short-term outcomes of robotic-assisted
surgery were investigated, data concerning the long-term outcomes are still scarce. Methods …

Background Conventional laparoscopy has been applied to colorectal resections for more
than 2 decades. However, laparoscopic rectal resection is technically demanding, especially …

The aim of this meta-analysis was to comprehensively compare the safety and efficacy of
robotic-assisted rectal cancer surgery (RRCS) and open rectal cancer surgery (ORCS) …

Intro: Although the use of laparoscopy has significantly increased in colorectal procedures,
robotic surgery may enable additional cases to be performed using a minimally invasive …

Background Resection of low rectal adenocarcinoma can be challenging in the narrow
pelvis of male patients. Transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) appears to offer …

The laparoscopic approach for treatment of rectal cancer has been proven feasible and
oncologically safe, and is able to offer better short-term outcomes than traditional open …