Robotic gastric bypass surgery

Published: Aug. 25, 2021, 10 a.m.

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The use of robotic technology in gastric bypass surgery is increasing and heralds a major turning point in bariatric surgery. However, robotic bariatric surgery must be proven feasible and safe.

Dr Rodolfo Oviedo has set out to demonstrate that robotic gastric bypass surgery provides numerous advantages to both patients and surgeons in terms of its safety profile and cost efficiency when performed at a high-volume, experienced bariatric centre or even in rural community hospitals.

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Read the original article:\\xa0 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11701-021-01193-9

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