Comparison of the Operative Outcomes and Learning Curves between Laparoscopic and Robotic Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

Kuo-Hung Huang; Yuan-Tzu Lan; Wen-Liang Fang; Jen-Hao Chen; Su-Shun Lo; Anna Fen-Yau Li; Shih-Hwa Chiou; Chew-Wun Wu; Yi-Ming Shyr

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0111499

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Comparison of the Operative Outcomes and Learning Curves between Laparoscopic and Robotic Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

Kuo-Hung Huang,

Affiliations Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei City, Taiwan, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei City, Taiwan, Institute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei City, Taiwan
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Yuan-Tzu Lan,

Affiliations Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei City, Taiwan, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei City, Taiwan
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Wen-Liang Fang ,

* E-mail: s821094@hotmail.com

Affiliations Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei City, Taiwan, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei City, Taiwan
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Jen-Hao Chen,

Affiliations School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei City, Taiwan, En Chu Kong Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Su-Shun Lo,

Affiliations School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei City, Taiwan, National Yang-Ming University Hospital, Yilan City, Taiwan
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Anna Fen-Yau Li,

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei City, Taiwan, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei City, Taiwan
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Shih-Hwa Chiou,

Affiliations Institute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei City, Taiwan, Department of Medical Research and Education, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei City, Taiwan, Institute of Pharmacology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei City, Taiwan
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Chew-Wun Wu,

Affiliations Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei City, Taiwan, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei City, Taiwan
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Yi-Ming Shyr

Affiliations Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei City, Taiwan, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei City, Taiwan
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Comparison of the Operative Outcomes and Learning Curves between Laparoscopic and Robotic Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

Kuo-Hung Huang,
Yuan-Tzu Lan,
Wen-Liang Fang,
Jen-Hao Chen,
Su-Shun Lo,
Anna Fen-Yau Li,
Shih-Hwa Chiou,
Chew-Wun Wu,
Yi-Ming Shyr

Published: October 31, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111499

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