Robotic surgery in Asia

Safinaz Khan; A H M Ataullah; Robert Ahmed Khan; Mohammed Maan Al-Salihi; Sabrina Rahman; Md Moshiur Rahman

doi:10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102890

Robotic surgery in Asia

Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2021 Sep 30:70:102890. doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102890. eCollection 2021 Oct.

Authors

Safinaz Khan¹, A H M Ataullah², Robert Ahmed Khan³, Mohammed Maan Al-Salihi⁴, Sabrina Rahman⁵, Md Moshiur Rahman⁶

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Sir Salimullah Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
² Medical Officer, Sher-E-Bangla Medical College Hospital, Barishal, Bangladesh.
³ Medical Officer, Neurosurgery Department, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
⁴ Medical Doctor, College of Medicine, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq.
⁵ Department of Public Health, Independent University-Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
⁶ Neurosurgery Department, Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Abstract

The percentage of robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) is comparatively low in Asia compared to other continents [11]. Few studies showed, RARC with intracorporeal urinary diversion causes less bleeding and hospital stay compared with extracorporeal urinary diversion.