Innovation for the Sake of Innovation? How Does Robotic Hepatectomy Compare to Laparoscopic or Open Resection for HCC—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Innovation for the Sake of Innovation? How Does Robotic Hepatectomy Compare to Laparoscopic or Open Resection for HCC—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Robot-assisted hepatectomy is a novel approach to treat liver tumors. HCC is on the rise as the cause of cancer and mortality and is often preceded by cirrhosis. Robot-assisted hepatectomy has been suggested to offer benefits to cirrhotic patients. We aimed to evaluate current evidence for robot-ass...

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Main Authors: Anastasia Murtha-Lemekhova, Juri Fuchs, Katrin Hoffmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
robot-assisted hepatectomy
liver surgery
HCC
meta-analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/14/3359

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