A first report of right-hemicolectomy for ascending colon cancer in Japan with the da Vinci SP surgical robot system
Ai Noda,
Koichi Okuya,
Emi Akizuki
et al.
Abstract:Background
The da Vinci SP robotic surgical system received regulatory approval for use in colorectal cancer surgery in Japan in April 2023. Given the advantages of the precision of a robot and the postoperative cosmesis of single-site surgery, the system is expected to be further utilized for minimally invasive surgeries, in addition to the curative and safety-assured laparoscopic technique.
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