A few reports were focused on the RPD learning curve for surgeons with extensive experience in LPD. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the number of cases required for such surgeons to overcome the learning curve for RPD and to analyze the impact of different phases of the learning curve on perioperative outcomes.
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Intraoperative operation time
Timeframe: the data was recorded and collected at the end of the surgery
Intraoperative blood loss
Timeframe: the data was recorded and collected at the end of the surgery
Conversion to laparotomy
Timeframe: The data was recorded and collected at the end of the surgery
Postoperative complications
Timeframe: up to 3 months after surgery