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ESSO 43 | Robotic-assisted rectal resections: improving precision, recovery, and patient outcomes

Jim Khan, MBBS, MSc, PhD, FCPS (Surg), FRCS (Glasg), FRCS (Gen Burg), FASCRS, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Portsmouth, UK, discusses the advantages of robotic-assisted surgery for rectal resections compared to traditional open or laparoscopic methods. He highlights how robotic systems offer improved ergonomics, greater precision, and enhanced visual clarity, allowing for quicker recovery and better outcomes for patients. This interview took place at the ESSO 43 congress in Antwerp, Belgium.

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