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A randomized trial of robotic mastectomy versus open surgery in women with breast cancer or BrCA mutation.

19 September 2022
Randomized clinical trials Breast
Toesca A, Sangalli C, Maisonneuve P, Massari G, Girardi A, Baker L, et al.

Ann Surg 2022; 276: 11-19.

Eighty women were included in this study. Robotic surgery took one hour and 18 minutes longer, but was associated with improved postoperative satisfaction, physical and sexual well-being. Complication rates were similar.

Comment: A cost effectiveness analysis is needed here.

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A randomized trial of robotic mastectomy versus open surgery in women with breast cancer or BrCA mutation.
Toesca A, Sangalli C, Maisonneuve P, Massari G, Girardi A, Baker L, et al.
19092022
Ann Surg 2022; 276: 11-19.
Eighty women were included in this study. Robotic surgery took one hour and 18 minutes longer, but was associated with improved postoperative satisfaction, physical and sexual well-being. Complication rates were similar.
Comment: A cost effectiveness analysis is needed here.
Published on: 19 September 2022
Article ID: rct194

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