“The pure righteous do not complain of the dark, but increase the light; they do not complain of evil, but increase justice; they do not complain of heresy, but increase faith; they do not complain of ignorance, but increase wisdom.”.Rav Kook.

Lets say your access to a robot is somewhat limited. It is not a resource freely available to at all times. For middle and low rectal cancer surgery, how convinced are you that the robot is better (however you choose to define better) that you think robotic rectal cancer surgery.

What do you want to know?.

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RT @ShomronH: As noted in this paper, we dont give prep to SB capsule. Unwarranted, and turns a pt-friendly procedure into much less so.

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I am so very sad. Really gutted. He represented the best of what we as surgeons aim to be. His humility, wisdom and humanity were truly remarkable. What a stark reminder of how short our time truly is. May his soul rest in peace. Condolences to his family.

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I think this whole field is going to be the next major leap forward in surgery - for quality, training, audit etc. and it needs to happen for open surgery as well. Dealing with the Orwellian challenges is paramount as well.