Annals of surgery
The CONVERSION Study: Open Conversion Risk in Robotic vs Laparoscopic Surgery-A 20-Year Meta-analysis.
Antonio Gangemi, Amir Ebadinejad, Anthony P Lisi, Lisa Argnani, Marianna Negri, Matteo Cescon, Riccardo Casadei, Marco Seri, Gilberto Poggioli
Published: 202510.1097/SLA.0000000000006976
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To compare the rate of conversion to open surgery (OC) between robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) and laparoscopy (LAP) across 15 abdominal procedures. BACKGROUND: OC worsens outcomes and costs; a cross-disciplinary estimate of OC risk in RAS…
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