This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS
Robot-assisted versus laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer: a phase II open label prospective randomized controlled trial. Ann Surg 2018; 267: 243-251.
Published: 17th May 2018
Authors: Kim MJ, Park SC, Park JW, Chang HJ, Kim DY, Nam B-H et al.
Conclusion
Some 139 procedures were available for analysis. The quality of the total mesorectal excision specimens was similar for each method: complete excision 80.3 per cent after robotic, and 78.1 per cent after laparoscopic surgery (P=0.6).
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