Predictors of Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair

The advent of robotic-assisted surgery has added an additional decision point in the treatment of inguinal hernias. The goal of this study was to identify the patient, surgeon, and hospital demographic predictors of robotic inguinal hernia repair (IHR).

Source: Journal of Surgical Research - April 26, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: John D. Vossler, K. Keano Pavlosky, Sarah M. Murayama, Marilyn A. Moucharite, Kenric M. Murayama, Dean J. Mikami Tags: Gastrointestinal Source Type: research