Disparities in surgical access: a systematic literature review, conceptual model, and evidence map

E de Jager, AA Levine, RN Udyavar… - Journal of the …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: Protocol and registration This review was prospectively registered in the
Prospero International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews (2018 ID …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy and open radical prostatectomy outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HJ Seo, NR Lee, SK Son, DK Kim… - Yonsei medical …, 2016 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose To systematically update evidence on the clinical efficacy and safety of robot-
assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) versus retropubic radical prostatectomy (RRP) in …

Trends in utilization of robotic and open partial nephrectomy for management of cT1 renal masses

M Alameddine, T Koru-Sengul, KJ Moore, F Miao… - European urology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Partial nephrectomy is widely used for surgical management of small renal
masses. Use of robotic (RPN) versus open partial nephrectomy (OPN) among various …

Disparities in access to robotic technology and perioperative outcomes among patients treated with radical prostatectomy

CD Logan, AK Mahenthiran… - Journal of surgical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Most radical prostatectomies are completed with robotic assistance. While
studies have previously evaluated perioperative outcomes of robot‐assisted radical …

Variation in the use of active surveillance for low‐risk prostate cancer

B Löppenberg, DF Friedlander, A Krasnova, A Tam… - Cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND This study assessed the use of active surveillance in men with low‐risk
prostate cancer and evaluated institutional factors associated with the receipt of active …

Examining healthcare inequities relative to United States safety net hospitals

AZ Paredes, JM Hyer, A Diaz, DI Tsilimigras… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction The impact of safety net (SN) hospitals relative to racial and healthcare
disparities remains largely unknown. Methods Using the Nationwide Inpatient Sample …

Trends in the diffusion of robotic surgery in prostate, uterus, and colorectal procedures: a retrospective population-based study

G Chung, P Hinoul, P Coplan, A Yoo - Journal of robotic surgery, 2021 - Springer
This study aimed to propose quantifiable metrics on the adoption lifecycle of robotic-assisted
surgery (RAS) within and across prostate, hysterectomy, and colorectal procedures. This …

Facility-level analysis of robot utilization across disciplines in the National Cancer Database

RJ Fantus, A Cohen, CB Riedinger, K Kuchta… - Journal of Robotic …, 2019 - Springer
To evaluate trends in contemporary robotic surgery across multiple organ sites as they relate
to robotic prostatectomy volume. We queried the National Cancer Database for patients who …

Robotic proctectomy for rectal cancer in the US: a skewed population

A Ofshteyn, K Bingmer, CW Towe, E Steinhagen… - Surgical …, 2020 - Springer
Background Socioeconomic and racial differences have been associated with disparities in
cancer care within the US, including disparate access to minimally invasive surgery for rectal …

Insurance disparities in access to robotic surgery for colorectal cancer

CP Childers, A Uppal, M Tillman, GJ Chang… - Annals of surgical …, 2023 - Springer
Background The use of the robotic approach is increasing for colorectal cancer operations,
but the added cost of the platform has the potential to introduce challenges in its …