Robotic Surgery Lowers Risk Of A Rare But Serious Complication Of Gastric Bypass, University of Texas Medical School Study Suggests

ScienceDaily (Sep. 30, 2008) — The use of a robot to assist with the most commonly performed weight-loss surgery appears to significantly lower a patient’s risk of developing a rare but serious complication, according to a study published in the most recent edition of the Journal of Robotic Surgery.