Short-term outcome of laparoscopic versus robotic ventral mesh rectopexy for full-thickness rectal prolapse. Is robotic superior?

[1] de Hoog D(2009)Recurrence and functional results after open versus conventional laparoscopic versus robot-assisted laparoscopic rectopexy for rectal prolapse: a case Int J Color Dis 24 1201-1206

[2] Heemskerk J(2013)control study Color Dis 15 650-654

[3] Nieman F(2004)Synthetic or biological mesh use in laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy—a systematic review Br J Surg 91 1500-1505

[4] van Gemert W(2013)Long-term outcome of laparoscopic ventral rectopexy for total rectal prolapse Color Dis 15 858-870

[5] Baeten C(2013)PROSPER: a randomised comparison of surgical treatments for rectal prolapse Tech Coloproctol 17 431-436

[6] Bouvy N(2005)Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy: a prospective long-term evaluation of functional results and quality of life Surg Endosc 19 1200-1203

[7] Smart N(2004)Robotic-assisted pelvic organ prolapse surgery Am J Surg 187 88-92

[8] Pathak S(2002)Robotic assisted rectopexy Langenbeck’s Arch Surg 387 130-137

[9] Boorman P(2013)Laparoscopic treatment of rectal prolapse: experience gained in a prospective multicenter study Color Dis 15 695-699

[10] Daniels I(2013)Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy for rectal prolapse and symptomatic rectocele: an analysis of 245 consecutive patients World J Surg 37 1110-1114

[1] de Hoog D(2009)Recurrence and functional results after open versus conventional laparoscopic versus robot-assisted laparoscopic rectopexy for rectal prolapse: a case Int J Color Dis 24 1201-1206

[2] Heemskerk J(2013)control study Color Dis 15 650-654

[3] Nieman F(2004)Synthetic or biological mesh use in laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy—a systematic review Br J Surg 91 1500-1505

[4] van Gemert W(2013)Long-term outcome of laparoscopic ventral rectopexy for total rectal prolapse Color Dis 15 858-870

[5] Baeten C(2013)PROSPER: a randomised comparison of surgical treatments for rectal prolapse Tech Coloproctol 17 431-436

[6] Bouvy N(2005)Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy: a prospective long-term evaluation of functional results and quality of life Surg Endosc 19 1200-1203

[7] Smart N(2004)Robotic-assisted pelvic organ prolapse surgery Am J Surg 187 88-92

[8] Pathak S(2002)Robotic assisted rectopexy Langenbeck’s Arch Surg 387 130-137

[9] Boorman P(2013)Laparoscopic treatment of rectal prolapse: experience gained in a prospective multicenter study Color Dis 15 695-699

[10] Daniels I(2013)Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy for rectal prolapse and symptomatic rectocele: an analysis of 245 consecutive patients World J Surg 37 1110-1114