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[Robotic surgery: first pediatric series in Spain].

C Marhuenda1, C Giné, M Asensio

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This study reviews Spain

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric surgery
  • Minimally invasive surgery
  • Surgical robotics

Context:

  • Robotic surgery is expanding globally, but pediatric applications remain limited in Spain.
  • This study presents the first comprehensive pediatric robotic surgery series in Spain.
  • It also discusses the transition from conventional laparoscopy to robotic-assisted procedures.

Purpose:

  • To review the initial experience with pediatric robotic laparoscopic surgery in Spain.
  • To evaluate the feasibility and outcomes of robotic surgery in pediatric patients.
  • To share insights on the transition from conventional to robotic laparoscopy.

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  • Eleven procedures were performed on 8 pediatric patients (ages 7-15) using the da Vinci robot.
  • Most procedures were completed robotically, with low complication rates (one intraoperative bleed, one wound infection).

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