Initial learning curves of laparoscopic and robotic distal pancreatectomy compared with open distal pancreatectomy: multicentre analysis (2023)

Journal Article Initial learning curves of laparoscopic and robotic distal pancreatectomy compared with open distal pancreatectomy: multicentre analysis Get access Felix Nickel, Felix Nickel Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6066-8238 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Marius Distler, Marius Distler Department of Visceral, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, Dresden University Hospital, Dresden, Germany Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Eldridge F Limen, Eldridge F Limen Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Philipp A Wise, Philipp A Wise Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Karl-Friedrich Kowalewski, Karl-Friedrich Kowalewski Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Patricia M Tritarelli, Patricia M Tritarelli Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Daniel Perez, Daniel Perez Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Jakob R Izbicki, Jakob R Izbicki Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Jan-Niclas Kersebaum, Jan-Niclas Kersebaum Department of General, Visceral, Thoracic, Transplantation, and Paediatric Surgery, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Jan-Hendrik Egberts, Jan-Hendrik Egberts Department of Surgery, Israelite Hospital Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar ... 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