Robot vs. scalpel: which appendectomy is safer?
NCT ID NCT06624215
First seen Apr 22, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looks back at medical records of 1,000 adults who had emergency appendix removal surgery, either with robotic assistance or standard laparoscopic tools. Researchers want to compare things like surgery time, complications, and recovery. No new treatments are being tested—just gathering data to see if one method works better.
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Christus Santa Rosa Health Care Corporation
RECRUITINGNew Braunfels, Texas, 78130, United States
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Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center
RECRUITINGPortland, Oregon, 97232, United States
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The Ohio State University
RECRUITINGColumbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
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