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Telerobotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Right and Sigmoid Colectomies for Benign Disease

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum · 2002 · Vol. 45(12) · pp. 1689–1696
Philip WeberStephen MerolaAnnette WasielewskiGarth H. Ballantyne

Abstract

Telerobotic-assisted laparoscopic colectomy is feasible and warrants further investigations in controlled trials.

Stoma care and complicationsColorectal Cancer Screening and DetectionDiverticular Disease and ComplicationsMedicineColorectal surgeryGeneral surgeryColectomyLaparoscopySigmoid functionSurgerySurgical oncologySigmoid colonAbdominal surgery

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AdultCecumColectomyDiverticulitisFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedLaparoscopyRoboticsColon, SigmoidTreatment Outcome
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