Early learning curve changes in objective performance indicators during robotic cholecystectomy.

Front Surg · 2025 · PMC12550773 · PMID 41141693

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This finding suggests that idle time, in addition to total active time of the robotic arms, is perhaps a useful proxy for how efficiently a step in cholecystectomy is performed, given that the decrease in the total time it took to ligate/divide the cystic duct approached significance ( p = 0.057).

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