Robotic-assisted surgery compared with laparoscopic resection surgery for rectal cancer: the ROLARR RCT

Background: Robotic rectal cancer surgery is gaining popularity, but there are limited data about its safety and efficacy. Objective: To undertake an evaluation of robotic compared with laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery to determine its safety, efficacy and cost-effectiveness. Design: This was a mu...

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Main Authors: David Jayne, Alessio Pigazzi, Helen Marshall, Julie Croft, Neil Corrigan, Joanne Copeland, Philip Quirke, Nicholas West, Richard Edlin, Claire Hulme, Julia Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2019-09-01
Series:Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/eme06100