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Are Costs of Robot-Assisted Surgery Warranted for Gynecological Procedures?

The exponential use of robotic surgery is not the result of evidence-based benefits but mainly driven by the manufacturers, patients and enthusiastic surgeons. The present review of the literature shows that robot-assisted surgery is consistently more expensive than video-laparoscopy and in many cas...

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Autores principales: van Dam, Peter, Hauspy, Jan, Verkinderen, Luc, Trinh, Xuan Bich, van Dam, Pieter-Jan, Van Looy, Luc, Dirix, Luc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3175389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21941556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/973830