Open AccessTechnique of totally robotic delta-shaped anastomosis in distal gastrectomy
Author(s) -
Hidehiko Kitagami,
Keisuke oyama,
Akira Yasuda,
Yo Kurashima,
Kaori Watanabe,
Shiro Fujihata,
Masakazu Yamamoto,
Yasunobu Shimizu,
Moritsugu Tanaka
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of minimal access surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0972-9941
pISSN - 1998-3921
DOI - 10.4103/jmas.jmas_109_16
Subject(s) - medicine , anastomosis , surgery , gastrectomy , port (circuit theory) , laparoscopy , billroth i , cancer , electrical engineering , engineering
We aimed to clarify the utility of delta-shaped anastomosis (Delta), an intracorporeal Billroth-I anastomosis-based reconstruction technique used after laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy (LADG), in robot-assisted distal gastrectomy (RADG).