Differences in Effectiveness and Use of Robotic Surgery in Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive Colectomy

ConclusionsWorse patient outcomes and no differential improvement by sex or obesity suggest more cautious adoption of RAS.

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Source: Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery - July 19, 2017 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

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