The role of hand-assisted laparoscopic splenectomy for mega spleens in the da Vinci era

J Robot Surg. 2019 Dec;13(6):791-792. doi: 10.1007/s11701-019-00985-4. Epub 2019 Jun 5.

Authors

Gregorio Di Franco¹, Desirée Gianardi², Matteo Bianchini², Matteo Palmeri², Luca Morelli^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ General Surgery Unit, Department of Surgery, Translational and New Technologies in Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy. gregoriodifranco@gmail.com.
² General Surgery Unit, Department of Surgery, Translational and New Technologies in Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
³ EndoCAS (Center for Computer Assisted Surgery), University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.

PMID: 31168743
DOI: 10.1007/s11701-019-00985-4

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Comment

MeSH terms

Cohort Studies
Hand-Assisted Laparoscopy*
Humans
Laparoscopy*
Retrospective Studies
Robotic Surgical Procedures*
Spleen
Splenectomy
Splenomegaly

Grants and funding

S10 OD018164/OD/NIH HHS/United States