BMJ : British medical journal
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Pragmatic Clinical Trial
Robotic versus laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: multicenter, blinded randomized controlled trial.
To determine whether robotic ventral hernia repair is associated with fewer days in the hospital 90 days after surgery compared with laparoscopic repair. ⋯ This study found no evidence of a difference in 90 day postoperative hospital days between robotic and laparoscopic ventral hernia repair. However, robotic repair increased operative duration and healthcare costs.