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The da Vinci Xi Robotic Four-Arm Approach for Robotic-Assisted Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy

Friday, August 31, 2018

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Source Name: The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

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Peter Philipp Grimminger, Edin Hadzijusufovic, Jelle Piet-Hein Ruurda, Hauke Lang, Richard van Hillegersberg

Grimminger and colleagues present their technique for a four-armed robotic approach to esophageal cancer surgery. The authors note the improved control and dexterity offered by the addition of the fourth arm, leading to greater surgeon independence in this complex procedure.

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