About the Authors

Mohamed Ali Chaouch

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Writing – original draft

docmedalichaouch@gmail.com

‡ MAC and MIH are contributed equally as joint first authors

Affiliation Department of visceral and digestive surgery, Monastir University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia

Mohammad Iqbal Hussain

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology

‡ MAC and MIH are contributed equally as joint first authors

Affiliation Department of Robotic Colorectal Surgery, Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Adriano Carneiro da Costa

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Alessandro Mazzotta

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation

Affiliation Department of Surgery, M. G. Vannini Hospital, Istituto Figlie Di San Camillo, Rome, Italy

Bassem Krimi

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Perpignan Hospital Center, Perpignan, France

Amine Gouader

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Perpignan Hospital Center, Perpignan, France

Eddy Cotte

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Visceral Surgery, University Hospital of Lyon, University of Lyon, Lyon, France

Jim Khan

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Robotic Colorectal Surgery, Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Hani Oweira

Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Universitäts Medizin Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany

Competing Interests

No conflict of interest to disclose