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Robotics can aid in transhiatal dissection in diverticulectomy, but available evidence is limited.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A retrospective chart review of all consecutive robotic\u2010assisted oesophageal diverticulectomies with Heller myotomy and Dor fundoplication at a high\u2010volume centre between 2015 and 2024 was conducted. Surgical technique, patient characteristics, and short\u2010 and long\u2010term outcomes were recorded. As this was an observational study with anonymised data, ethical approval was waived.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>4\/14 patients required abdominal and intrathoracic approaches, and none were converted to open surgery. Trocar\u2010related abdominal wall bleeding required reintervention; mortality was zero. No leaks or strictures were noted; all reported symptom relief, one reflux and two dysphagia recurrences without strictures or recurrences.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Robotic\u2010assisted diverticulectomy performed by experienced surgeons appears feasible and associated with acceptable short\u2010term outcomes. 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