Michael Solomon

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

observational 2021

Detailed cost of robotic-assisted surgery in the Australian public health sector: from implementation to a multi-specialty caseload

BMC health services research ·doi:10.1186/s12913-021-06105-z

BACKGROUND: A barrier to the uptake of robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) continues to be the perceived high costs. A lack of detailed costing information has made it difficult for public hospitals in particular to determine whether use of the …

rct 2021

Return to work following laparoscopic-assisted resection or open resection for rectal cancer: Findings from AlaCaRT-Australasian Laparoscopic Cancer of the Rectum Trial

Cancer medicine ·doi:10.1002/cam4.3623

BACKGROUND: Maintaining employment for adults with cancer is important, however, little is known about the impact of surgery for rectal cancer on an individual's capacity to return to work (RTW). This study aimed to determine the impact of …