| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5734089 | Journal of Surgical Research | 2017 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Introduction of robotic surgery had considerable negative impact on laparoscopic case volume and significantly decreased resident participation. Increased operative time and hospital costs are substantial. An institution must be cognizant of these effects when considering implementing robotics in departments with a general surgery residency program.
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Authors
J. Hunter MD, Alex D. MD, Matthew G. MD, Kenan W. MD, MBA, Max O. BS, Philip W. MD, Charles M. MD, Bruce D. MD,