Representation in robotic surgery randomised controlled trials: a systematic review

Sara Varadharajulu, Robin Ji, Sanket Dhruva, John Neuhaus, Ken Cohen, Rita Redberg

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjcsurg-2026-000034
Published: 2026-07
Container: BMJ Connections Surgery
Publisher: BMJ
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjcsurg-2026-000034,
  title = {Representation in robotic surgery randomised controlled trials: a systematic review},
  author = {Sara Varadharajulu and Robin Ji and Sanket Dhruva and John Neuhaus and Ken Cohen and Rita Redberg},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMJ Connections Surgery},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjcsurg-2026-000034},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjcsurg-2026-000034}
}

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TI  - Representation in robotic surgery randomised controlled trials: a systematic review
AU  - Sara Varadharajulu
AU  - Robin Ji
AU  - Sanket Dhruva
AU  - John Neuhaus
AU  - Ken Cohen
AU  - Rita Redberg
PY  - 2026
JO  - BMJ Connections Surgery
DO  - 10.1136/bmjcsurg-2026-000034
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Varadharajulu, S., Ji, R., Dhruva, S., Neuhaus, J., Cohen, K., & Redberg, R. (2026). Representation in robotic surgery randomised controlled trials: a systematic review. BMJ Connections Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjcsurg-2026-000034

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