Special surgical approaches during peri-COVID-19 pandemic: Robotic and transanal minimally invasive surgery

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jun 27, 2021; 13(6): 529-536
Published online Jun 27, 2021. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v13.i6.529

Table 1 Level of protection and equipment in robotic surgery

Surgical staff	Level of protection	Equipment
Robotic surgery
Bedside assistant	Level III	PPE; Full face respirators or PARL; Disposable latex gloves
Console surgeon	Level II	Disposable surgical cap; Mask (FFP3); Work uniform; Disposable latex gloves.
Transanal minimally invasive surgery
Perineal surgeon and assistant	Level III	PPE; Full face respirators or PARL; Disposable latex gloves
Laparoscopic surgeon and assitant	Level II	Disposable surgical cap; Mask (FFP3); Goggles/visor; Work uniform; Disposable medical proctective uniform; Disposable latex gloves

PPE: Personal protective equipment; FFP3: Filtering facepiece respirators 3.

Citation: Sánchez-Guillén L, Jimenez-Rodriguez RM. Special surgical approaches during peri-COVID-19 pandemic: Robotic and transanal minimally invasive surgery. World J Gastrointest Surg 2021; 13(6): 529-536
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v13/i6/529.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v13.i6.529