Robotic versus laparoscopic surgery for middle and low rectal cancer: a retrospective cohort study emulating the target trial
Compared with conventional laparoscopic surgery, robotic surgery significantly improved long-term oncological outcomes and short-term recovery of middle and low rectal cancer in real-world populations.
Authors
- Minhao Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2536-4196)
- Fei Liang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4184-7844)
- Leqi Zhou
- Jianmin Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5462-8421)
- Kaiyu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9300-7265)
- Kun Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8704-1758)
- Yaohui Gao
- Tianan Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1450-482X)
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Second Military Medical University (CN)
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Fudan University (CN)
- Renji Hospital (CN)
- Ruijin Hospital (CN)
- Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center (CN)
- Changhai Hospital (CN)
- Zhongshan Hospital (CN)
- The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery
- Published
- 2025-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/js9.0000000000004126
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00