Outcomes of robotic surgery performed in patients with high BMI class: experience by a single surgeon.
CONCLUSIONS: Our data support the adoption of the surgical management of the morbidly obese patient. Although short term complication rates are higher with increasing obesity (II-III class), a majority of procedures can still be completed with minimally invasive approach.
PMID: 32064825 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Minerva Ginecologica - Category: OBGYN Tags: Minerva Ginecol Source Type: research
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