A novel training program: laparoscopic versus robotic-assisted low anterior resection for rectal cancer can be trained simultaneously

BackgroundCurrent expectations are that surgeons should be technically proficient in minimally invasive low anterior resection (LAR)—both laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgery. However, methods to effectively train surgeons for both approaches are under-explored. We aimed to compare two differen...

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Main Authors: Yanlei Wang, Dongpeng Wen, Cheng Zhang, Zhikai Wang, Jiancheng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1169932/full