Vrije Universiteit, Cancer Center Amsterdam

2 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN JoVE

Medicine

Robotic Central Pancreatectomy with Roux-en-Y Pancreaticojejunostomy

Tess M.E. van Ramshorst¹, Maurice J.W. Zwart¹, Rogier P. Voermans², Sebastiaan Festen³, Freek Daams⁴, Olivier R. Busch¹, Matthijs W.N. Oomen⁵, Marc G. Besselink¹, ¹

¹Department of Surgery, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Cancer Center Amsterdam, ²Department of Gastroenterology, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam Gastroenterology Endocrinology Metabolism, ³Department of Surgery, OLVG, ⁴Department of Surgery, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit, ⁵Department of Pediatric Surgery, Amsterdam UMC, Emma Children's Hospital

Robotic central pancreatectomy may be used in selected patients in experienced centers. This protocol presents all steps and the feasibility of a robotic central pancreatectomy with Roux-en-Y pancreaticojejunostomy in a 16-year-old adolescent patient.

Cancer Research

Robotic Pancreatoduodenectomy for Pancreatic Head Cancer: a Case Report of a Standardized Technique

Maurice J. W. Zwart^*1,2, Leia R. Jones^*1,2,3, Melissa E. Hogg⁴, Johanna A. M. G. Tol^1,2, Mohammad Abu Hilal³, Freek Daams⁵, Sebastiaan Festen⁶, Olivier R. Busch^1,2, Marc G. Besselink^1,2,

¹Department of Surgery, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Amsterdam UMC, location University of Amsterdam, ²Cancer Center Amsterdam, the Netherlands, ³Department of General Surgery, Istituto Ospedaliero Fondazione Poliambulanza, ⁴Department of Surgery, Northshore University Health System, ⁵Department of Surgery, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit, Cancer Center Amsterdam, ⁶Department of Surgery, OLVG

Robotic pancreatoduodenctomy (RPD) has been highly standardized in recent years and may be used in selected patients with pancreatic head cancer, including those with a replaced right hepatic artery. This case report describes a standardized and reproducible technique for RPD, which includes the approach of the Dutch LAELAPS-3 training program to an aberrant vasculature.