Robotic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection in colorectal cancer

Bushra Othman; Dora Huang; Amrish Rajkomar; Toan Pham; Philip Smart; Satish Warrier

doi:10.1111/ans.17883

Robotic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection in colorectal cancer

ANZ J Surg. 2022 Nov;92(11):3037-3039. doi: 10.1111/ans.17883. Epub 2022 Jun 28.

Authors

Bushra Othman^{1

2}, Dora Huang³, Amrish Rajkomar⁴, Toan Pham⁵, Philip Smart^{1

3}, Satish Warrier^{4

5

6}

Affiliations

¹ Colorectal Unit, Box Hill Hospital, Eastern Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Department of Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
³ Department of General Surgery, Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ General Surgery and Gastroenterology Clinical Institute, Epworth Healthcare, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Division of Cancer Surgery, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁶ Department of Surgery, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Abstract

In select colorectal cancer patients with metastatic retroperitoneal lymph node disease, surgical resection can be performed. We discuss our robotic technique.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Colorectal Neoplasms* / pathology
Colorectal Neoplasms* / surgery
Humans
Lymph Node Excision / methods
Male
Retroperitoneal Space / pathology
Robotic Surgical Procedures* / methods
Testicular Neoplasms* / pathology