Robotic- Versus Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy and Persistent Air Leak: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
INTRODUCTION Minimally invasive approaches are widely adopted for anatomical lung resection in early-stage non-small cell lung cancer, with video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) representing the established standard. Robotic-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (RATS) has emerged as an alternative platform, although it...