A novel approach for robotic mobilization of the splenic flexure

Isik Ö., Benlice C., Gorgun E.

TECHNIQUES IN COLOPROCTOLOGY, vol.21, no.1, pp.53-57, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 21 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s10151-016-1572-x
  • Journal Name: TECHNIQUES IN COLOPROCTOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.53-57
  • Keywords: Splenic flexure mobilization, Robotic surgery, Single docking, Colorectal surgery, RESECTION, INJURY, SURGERY, CANCER, RECTUM
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The techniques of robotic splenic flexure mobilization in the colorectal surgery setting are not well defined and have been challenging due to limited range of motion of the second-generation robotic platform in multiple quadrants.