Simple Summary Surgery remains a mainstay of combined modality treatment at patients
with rectal cancer; however, there is a growing interest in using laparoscopic techniques …

Aim: This study aimed to compare clinical and oncological outcomes of robot-assisted and
laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer. Materials and Methods: We searched …

Background: The aim of this study was to assess the safety and effectiveness of robotic-
assisted versus laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (TME) in patients with rectal cancer …

Background Minimally invasive surgery has been considered as an alternative to open
surgery by surgeons for colorectal cancer. However, the efficacy and safety profiles of …

Background and objectives Robotic surgery is positioned at the cutting edge of minimally
invasive management of colorectal cancer. We performed a meta-analysis of data from …

Background TME has revolutionized the surgical management of rectal cancer, and since
the introduction of robotic TME (RTME), many reports have shown the feasibility and the …

Background/Aim: A meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate and compare the short-and
long-term outcomes of robot-assisted (RAS) and conventional laparoscopic surgery (LAS) …

Background Most studies comparing robotic and laparoscopic surgery, show little difference
in clinical outcomes to justify the expense. We systematically reviewed and pooled evidence …

AIM To compare outcomes in patients undergoing rectal resection by robotic total meso-
rectal excision (RTME) vs laparoscopic total meso-rectal excision (LTME). METHODS …

Several patients' and pathological characteristics in rectal surgery can significantly
complicate surgical loco regional tumor clearance. The main factors are obesity, short tumor …