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Review
. 2024 Jul;33(3):519-527.
doi: 10.1016/j.soc.2023.12.013. Epub 2024 Jan 16.

Robotic-Assisted Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy

Cameron Stock  1 , Ammara Watkins  1 , Susan Moffatt-Bruce  1 , Elliot Servais  2
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Robotic-Assisted Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy

Cameron Stock et al. Surg Oncol Clin N Am. 2024 Jul.

Abstract

Robotic-assisted surgery is a safe and effective approach to minimally invasive Ivor Lewis esophagectomy. Outcomes are optimized when surgeons are familiar with the fundamentals of minimally invasive surgery of the esophagus and after gaining sufficient experience with robotic surgical techniques.

Keywords: Esophageal cancer; Esophagectomy; Robotic surgery.

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Conflict of interest statement

Disclosure ES is a consultant for Intuitive Surgical. No other disclosures.

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