Gasless robot-assisted transaxillary hemithyroidectomy (RATH): learning curve and complications

Abstract Purpose Gasless robot-assisted transaxillary hemithyroidectomy (RATH) is regarded as an alternative surgical option for thyroid operations. However, the associated steep learning curve is a clinical concern. This study evaluated the learning curve of RATH for surgeons without experience of...

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Main Authors: Pengfei Xu, Qi Fang, Junhao Mai, Zheng Zhao, Fei Cao, Di Wu, Xuekui Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-024-02366-7