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ArticleCancers2024

Study International Multicentric Pancreatic Left Resections (SIMPLR): Does Surgical Approach Matter?

Sara Acciuffi, Mohammed Abu Hilal, Clarissa Ferrari, Sara Al-Madhi, Marc-Anthony Chouillard, Nouredin Messaoudi, Roland S Croner, Andrew A Gumbs

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Sara AcciuffiDepartment of General-, Visceral-, Vascular- and Transplantation Surgery, University of Magdeburg, Leipziger Str. 44, 39120 Magdeburg, Germany.
Mohammed Abu HilalHepatobiliopancreatic, Robotic and Minimally Invasive Surgery Unit, Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero, Via Bissolati 57, 25124 Brescia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3162-4639
Clarissa FerrariResearch and Clinical Trials Office, Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero, Via Bissolati 57, 25124 Brescia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4101-6872
Sara Al-MadhiDepartment of General-, Visceral-, Vascular- and Transplantation Surgery, University of Magdeburg, Leipziger Str. 44, 39120 Magdeburg, Germany.
Marc-Anthony ChouillardHepatobiliopancreatic Surgery, Université de Paris Cité, 85 boulevard Saint-Germain, 75006 Paris, France.
Nouredin MessaoudiDepartment of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel and Europe Hospitals, Laarbeeklaan 101, 1090 Brussels, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0003-2799-2604
Roland S CronerDepartment of General-, Visceral-, Vascular- and Transplantation Surgery, University of Magdeburg, Leipziger Str. 44, 39120 Magdeburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-6248-7086
Andrew A GumbsDepartment of General-, Visceral-, Vascular- and Transplantation Surgery, University of Magdeburg, Leipziger Str. 44, 39120 Magdeburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-7044-5318

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundMinimally invasive surgery is increasingly preferred for left-sided pancreatic resections. The SIMPLR study aims to compare open, laparoscopic, and robotic approaches using propensity score matching analysis.

methodsThis study included 258 patients with tumors of the left side of the pancreas who underwent surgery between 2016 and 2020 at three high-volume centers. The patients were divided into three groups based on their surgical approach and matched in a 1:1 ratio.

resultsThe open group had significantly higher estimated blood loss (620 mL vs. 320 mL,

conclusionThe laparoscopic approach exhibits short-term benefits. The three techniques are equivalent in terms of oncological safety, morbidity, and mortality.

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internationallaparoscopyleft pancreatic resectionminimally invasivemulticentricrobotic surgery

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PMCPMC10931444

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