Philip Smart

Robotic complete mesocolic excision and central vascular ligation for right-sided colon cancer: short-term outcomes from a case series

Jose T Larach, Amrish KS Rajkomar, Vignesh Narasimhan, Joseph Kong, Philip J Smart, Alexander G Heriot, Satish K Warrier

Journal article  |  2021  |  ANZ Journal of Surgery

BACKGROUND: Despite conflicting data regarding oncological outcomes, studies demonstrate that complete mesocolic excision (CME) an..

Beyond transanal total mesorectal excision: short-term outcomes of transanal total mesorectal excision in locally advanced rectal cancer requiring resection beyond total mesorectal excision

Jose Tomas Larach, Amrish KS Rajkomar, Philip J Smart, Jacob J McCormick, Alexander G Heriot, Satish K Warrier

Journal article  |  2020  |  Colorectal Disease

AIM: The aim of this work was to define the role of transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME) in locally advanced rectal cancer ..

Review of research output of Australian and New Zealand colorectal surgeons over the past 20 years

Jessica Rahme, Adele Lee, Mat Matija Radojcic, Pith Beh Soh, Satish Warrier, Alexander Heriot, Nikolajs Zeps, Michael Smits, Philip Smart

Journal article  |  2020  |  SAGE Open Medicine

Objectives: High-quality research has a tangible impact on patient care and should inform all medical decision-makings. Appraising..

Total robotic transabdominal and transanal total mesorectal excision - a video vignette

TS Suhardja, PJ Smart, AG Heriot, SK Warrier

Journal article  |  2020  |  Colorectal Disease

We present a description for a totally robotic Transabdominal and Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision (TaTME) which was performed ..

How to do a complete mesocolic excision and central vascular ligation

Thomas Surya Suhardja, Atandrila Das, Amrish KS Rajkomar, Philip Smart, Alexander G Heriot, Satish K Warrier

Journal article  |  2020  |  ANZ Journal of Surgery

We describe an approach for complete mesocolic excision and central vessel ligation utilizing a robotic platform. We describe the ..

Using taTME to maintain restorative options in locally advanced rectal cancer: A technical note

Jose Tomas Larach, Peadar S Waters, Jacob J McCormick, Alexander G Heriot, Philip J Smart, Satish K Warrier

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal of Surgery Case Reports

BACKGROUND: The safe adoption of transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME) has occurred in Australasia as previously reported by..

Hybrid abdominal robotic approach with conventional transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) for rectal cancer: feasibility and outcomes from a single institution

Amanda Nikolic, Peadar S Waters, Oliver Peacock, Colin Chan-Min Choi, Amrish Rajkomar, Alexander G Heriot, Philip Smart, Satish Warrier

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Robotic Surgery

Total mesorectal excision (TME) is currently recognised as the standard of care for patients with rectal cancer. Complete TME is k..