Robot improves suture proficiency more rapidly for surgeons inexperienced in laparoscopic techniques
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... was the gastrointestinal leak rate. None of the patients in the robotic-assisted surgery group experienced a gastrointestinal leak, while six in the laparoscopy group suffered this complication within 90 days after their surgery. Other results were similar. Robotically-assisted surgery took only 17 minutes ...FDA: 'Highly Unlikely' Green Tea Lowers Cancer Risk
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