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SUBMITTER: Alshalawi W
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10728682 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Alshalawi Wed W Lee Chul Seung CS Kim In Kyeong IK Lee Yoon Suk YS
Journal of minimally invasive surgery 20231201 4
From November 2021 to February 2022, 15 patients underwent total abdominal mesorectal excision for rectal cancer using the da Vinci single port system. The clinical and pathological results were analyzed retrospectively. All surgeries were performed without conversion. The mean distance from the tumor to the anal verge was 10 cm (range, 2-15 cm). The mean operative time was 191 minutes, the median docking time was 4 minutes (range, 2-10 minutes), and the estimated blood loss was 20 mL (range, 20 ...[more]