Robot-assisted gastrectomy with lymph node dissection for gastric cancer: Lessons learned from an initial 100 consecutive procedures

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 249, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 927-932

  Song, Jyewon ^a   Oh, Sung Jin ^a   Kang, Wook Ho ^a   Hyung, Woo Jin ^a   Choi, Seung Ho ^a   Noh, Sung Hoon ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; EARLY CANCER; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROBOTICS; STOMACH CANCER; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CARCINOMA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONVALESCENCE; GASTROENTEROSTOMY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROENTEROSTOMY; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROBOTICS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67649158351     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000351688.64999.73     Document Type: Article

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