Robot-assisted versus conventional laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer
Maria A. Willis, Ingrid Toews, Joerg J Meerpohl, Jörg C. Kalff, Tim O. Vilz
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the benefits and harms of robot-assisted surgery for rectal cancer resection.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineLaparoscopic surgeryCancerGeneral surgeryColorectal cancerSurgeryRobotic surgeryLaparoscopyInternal medicineColorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsSurgical Simulation and TrainingAnatomy and Medical Technology