Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology
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Curr. Opin. Obstet. Gynecol. · Aug 2011
ReviewRobotic versus laparoscopic hysterectomy: a review of recent comparative studies.
To illustrate the current stand on robotic versus conventional laparoscopic hysterectomy regarding operating times, clinical outcome and costs. ⋯ Robotic and conventional laparoscopic hysterectomy are essentially equivalent regarding surgical and clinical outcome. Operating times are slightly higher and costs are significantly higher for the robotic procedure.