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Benefits of Robotic Surgery

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Published: Dec. 22, 2008
Updated: Dec. 22, 2008

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Robotic surgery offers numerous potential benefits over a traditional open surgery approach:

  • Significantly less pain
  • Less blood loss and need for transfusions
  • Less risk of infection
  • Less scarring
  • Shorter hospital stay
  • Shorter recovery time

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Published: Dec. 22, 2008
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