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Area of Science:

  • Surgical Innovation
  • Health Services Research
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery

Background:

  • Robotic surgery adoption is growing in healthcare systems.
  • Limited evidence currently exists on the clinical benefits of robotic surgery.
  • Understanding trends and determinants of robotic surgery use is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe secular trends in robotic surgery adoption.
  • To identify patient- and system-level factors associated with robotic surgery use compared to open or laparoscopic approaches.

Main Methods:

  • Population-based retrospective cohort study in Ontario, Canada (2009-2018).
  • Included adult patients undergoing radical prostatectomy, total hysterectomy, thoracic lobectomy, or partial nephrectomy.
  • Multivariable regression models analyzed temporal trends and determinants of surgical approach.

Main Results:

  • Robotic surgery use increased by 24% annually across the studied procedures.
  • Specific annual increases observed for robotic radical prostatectomy (13%), total hysterectomy (9%), thoracic lobectomy (26%), and partial nephrectomy (26%).
  • Lower comorbidity, earlier disease stage, and high-volume early-career surgeons at teaching hospitals were associated with robotic surgery adoption.

Conclusions:

  • Robotic surgery utilization has significantly increased.
  • Further research on real-world clinical outcomes and costs is necessary before widespread expansion.