Robotic-assisted versus laparoscopic left pancreatectomy at a high-volume, minimally invasive center

While minimally invasive left pancreatectomy has become more widespread and generally accepted over the last decade, opinions on modality of minimally invasive approach (robotic or laparoscopic) remain mixed with few institutions performing a significant portion of both operative approaches simultaneously. 247 minimally invasive left pancreatectomies were retrospectively identified in a prospectively maintained institutional REDCap™ database,...