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Effect of robotic versus open pancreaticoduodenectomy on postoperative length of hospital stay and complications for pancreatic head or periampullary tumours: a multicentre, open-label randomised controlled trial.

3 November 2024
Randomized clinical trials HPB
Liu Q, Li M, Gao Y, Jiang T, Han B, Zhao G et al.
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Lancet Gastrohepatol 2024; 9: 428-437.
Some 161 patients were included in the study. Postoperative hospital stay was shorter after robotic surgery (median 11 vs 35 days, P=0.029). Ninety-day readmission rates were similar. There was one in-hospital death in each group.
Comment: This is a common finding after robotic surgery.
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