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Publication Name World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Manuscript ID 125536
Country Italy
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ISSN 1948-9366 (online)
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Publisher Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA
Website http://www.wjgnet.com
Category Surgery
Manuscript Type Systematic Reviews
Article Title Robotic surgery in gastrointestinal emergency settings: A systematic review
Manuscript Source Invited Manuscript
All Author List Pietro Fransvea, Valeria Fico, Marta Di Grezia, Aurora Cartabellotta and Giuseppe Brisinda
ORCID
Author(s) ORCID Number
Pietro Fransvea http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4969-3373
Valeria Fico http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1619-4164
Marta Di Grezia http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0191-7545
Aurora Cartabellotta http://orcid.org/0009-0007-2259-1509
Giuseppe Brisinda http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8820-9471
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author Giuseppe Brisinda, MD, Professor, General, Digestive and Emergency Surgery, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS, <label>*</label>Correspondence: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS Largo Agostino Gemelli 8, Roma 00168, Italy. giuseppe.brisinda@policlinicogemelli.it
Key Words Emergency general surgery; Robotic surgical procedures; Gastrointestinal surgical procedures
Core Tip Robotic surgery is an emerging option in emergency gastrointestinal surgery, demonstrating feasibility and safety in carefully selected, hemodynamically stable patients. Current evidence supports its use mainly for acute cholecystitis, while data for other indications remain limited. High costs, logistical barriers, and low-quality evidence currently preclude routine adoption.
Publish Date 2026-11-12 03:44
Citation

Fransvea P, Fico V, Di Grezia M, Cartabellotta A, Brisinda G. Robotic surgery in gastrointestinal emergency settings: A systematic review. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(11): 125536

URL https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i11/125536.htm
DOI https://doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.125536
Full Article (PDF) WJGS-18-125536-with-cover.pdf