Tips and tricks for robotic lateral pelvic node dissection
- Resource Type
- article
- Authors
- James Chi-Yong Ngu; Nan-Zun Teo
- Source
- Annals of Coloproctology, Vol 39, Iss 6, Pp 531-531 (2023)
- Subject
- robotic surgical procedures
lymph node dissection
Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
RC799-869
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2287-9714
2287-9722
Lateral pelvic node dissection can be challenging. In addition to detailed anatomical knowledge of the pelvic side wall, surgeons also need to be proficient in performing fine dissection within the confines of this limited operative field. While the incorporation of robotics can facilitate the safe completion of this technically demanding procedure, this is nonetheless dependent on the way the robotic system is used. This video aims to demonstrate several tips and tricks for performing robotic lateral pelvic node dissection.