Short-Term Outcomes of Conventional Laparoscopic versus Robot-Assisted Distal Pancreatectomy for Malignancy: Evidence from US National Inpatient Sample, 2005–2018

Background: The primary treatment for pancreatic cancer is surgical resection, and laparoscopic resection offers benefits over open surgery. This study aimed to compare the short-term outcomes of robot-assisted vs. conventional laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy. Methods: Data of adults ≥ 20 years o...

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Main Authors: Jyun-Ming Huang, Sheng-Hsien Chen, Te-Hung Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/5/1003