Short- and Long-term Outcomes of Robotic versus Conventional Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: A Multicenter Propensity Score-matched Cohort Study.

Ann Surg Oncol · 2026 · PMC13083429 · PMID 41572124

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12 [9%] patients), although the difference did not reach statistical significance.

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The RAMIE group also showed a trend of lesser severe postoperative morbidity (Clavien-Dindo grade ≥III) (18% vs. 23%) and a significant reduction of RLN palsy compared with MIE (22% vs. 34%, p = 0.02).

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