Robots at Your Bedside, Coupled with Traditional Surgeon Visits, May Get You Home Faster

CHICAGO (July 12, 2007) -- New research published in the July issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons shows that robotic telerounding may significantly reduce the length-of-stay of patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery if used to supplement standard postoperative visits, or “rounds”, made by surgeons.

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