Evaluation of Minimally Invasive Surgical Therapies for Ulcerative Colitis.

CONCLUSIONS: Minimally invasive proctocolectomy has significantly fewer postoperative complications compared with open proctocolectomy for UC. There is no significant difference in the postoperative outcomes between robotic-assisted and laparoscopic proctocolectomy. PMID: 32735453 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32735453?dopt=Abstract

Source: The American Surgeon - July 30, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Hota S, Parascandola S, Amdur R, Obias V Tags: Am Surg Source Type: research