Guest Editor(s)

• Prof. Andrew A. Gumbs

  Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de POISSY/SAINT-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE, Poissy 78300, France.

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• Prof. Elie Chouillard

  Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de POISSY/SAINT-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE, Poissy 78300, France.

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• Dr. Belinda DeSimone

  Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de POISSY/SAINT-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE, Poissy 78300, France.

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Special Issue Introduction

Main discussion topics:
1. Can the subjective criteria "NASA Task Load Index" be a new perioperative quality parameter to evaluate robotic surgery?
2. Minimally Invasive HPB Surgery: Past, Present and Future.
3. Does the robot have advantages or disadvantages in minimally invasive Duodenopancreatectomy?
4. What role does hand-assistance have in minimally invasive pancreatic surgery: is the inability to do it a limitation of the robot?
5. Does the robot make sense for sleeve gastrectomy?
6. Minimally Invasive Surgery for Extra-Hepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: are we there yet?
7. What defines robotic esophagectomy: are we just splitting hairs?
8. Limitations of minimally invasive surgery in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: does the robot offer any real advantages?

Submission Deadline

30 Jun 2021

Submission Information

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Submission Deadline: 30 Jun 2021
Contacts: Lillian Lee, Assistant Editor, lillian@misjournal.net