The CUSUM method is a useful tool for objective evaluation of practical skills for surgeons during the learning phase of robotic surgery training. The robotic gastrectomy is found to have a short learning curve for experienced laparoscopic surgeons and the popularity of this new technology won't reduce because of its difficulty to learn.
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