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ReviewJournal of robotic surgery2022

Robotic pancreas surgery: an overview of history and update on technique, outcomes, and financials.

Hussein H Khachfe, Joseph R Habib, Salem Al Harthi, Amal Suhool, Ali H Hallal, Faek R Jamali

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Review in Journal of robotic surgery, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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15citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 32 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Hussein H KhachfeDepartment of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. khachfehh@upmc.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7537-9033
Joseph R HabibDivision of General Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Salem Al HarthiDepartment of Surgery, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Amal SuhoolDepartment of Surgery, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Ali H HallalDepartment of Surgery, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Faek R JamaliDepartment of Surgery, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City · AEJohns Hopkins University · USUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The use robotics in surgery is gaining momentum. This approach holds substantial promise in pancreas surgery. Robotic surgery for pancreatic lesions and malignancies has become well accepted and is expanding to more and more center annually. The number of centers using robotics in pancreatic surgery is rapidly increasing. The most studied robotic pancreas surgeries are pancreaticoduodenectomy and distal pancreatectomy. Most studies are in their early phases, but they report that robotic pancreas surgery is safe feasible. Robotic pancreas surgery offers several advantages over open and laparoscopic techniques. Data regarding costs of robotics versus conventional techniques is still lacking. Robotic pancreas surgery is still in its early stages. It holds promise to become the new surgical standard for pancreatic resections in the future, however, more research is still needed to establish its safety, cost effectiveness and efficacy in providing the best outcomes.

Indexed as

LaparoscopyPancreatic NeoplasmsRoboticsRobotic Surgical ProceduresHumansPancreasPancreatectomyPancreaticoduodenectomyDistal pancreatectomyPancreasPancreaticoduodenectomyPancreatic surgeryRobotic

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PMID34357526
OpenAlexW3189013188

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