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The Complexity of the Transition from Open to Laparoscopic then to Robotic Liver Surgery

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: This piece reflects on the significant evolution in liver surgery over the past five years, building upon a previous series we published in your journal in 2020. We discuss the current state of robotic liver surgery, presenting data on its adoption in Italy and the United States, outcomes compared to open and laparoscopic techniques, and its groundbreaking potential in liver transplantation. The editorial is based on robust, recent literature and aims to provide a balanced and insightful perspective for your readership.

Source: Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques

DOI: 10.1177/10926429251390430

Authors: Salvatore Gruttadauria, Fabrizio di Francesco

Institutions: University of Catania, Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione

Language: English

Topic: Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4415356404

FWCI: 0.892

Cites: 15

Cited by: 1

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