The Impact of Robotics in Learning Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: a Retrospective Analysis of 214 Laparoscopic and Robotic Procedures : Robotic Vs. Laparoscopic RYGB.

Journal: Obesity surgery
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Proximal Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is commonly used to manage obesity, performed using laparoscopic or robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery. As the prevalence of robotic bariatric surgery increases, further data is required to justify its use.

Authors

  • Jan Henrik Beckmann
    Department of General, Visceral, Thoracic, Transplantation, and Pediatric Surgery, Kurt-Semm Center for Laparoscopic and Robotic Assisted Surgery, University Hospital Schleswig Holstein, Campus Kiel, Arnold Heller Strasse 3, 24105, Kiel, Germany. jan.beckmann@uksh.de.
  • Alexander Bernsmeier
    Department of General, Visceral, Thoracic, Transplantation, and Pediatric Surgery, Kurt-Semm Center for Laparoscopic and Robotic Assisted Surgery, University Hospital Schleswig Holstein, Campus Kiel, Arnold Heller Strasse 3, 24105, Kiel, Germany.
  • Jan-Niclas Kersebaum
    Department of General, Visceral, Thoracic, Transplantation, and Pediatric Surgery, Kurt-Semm Center for Laparoscopic and Robotic Assisted Surgery, University Hospital Schleswig Holstein, Campus Kiel, Arnold Heller Strasse 3, 24105, Kiel, Germany.
  • Anne-Sophie Mehdorn
    Department of General, Visceral, Thoracic, Transplantation, and Pediatric Surgery, Kurt-Semm Center for Laparoscopic and Robotic Assisted Surgery, University Hospital Schleswig Holstein, Campus Kiel, Arnold Heller Strasse 3, 24105, Kiel, Germany.
  • Witigo von Schönfels
    Department of General, Visceral, Thoracic, Transplantation, and Pediatric Surgery, Kurt-Semm Center for Laparoscopic and Robotic Assisted Surgery, University Hospital Schleswig Holstein, Campus Kiel, Arnold Heller Strasse 3, 24105, Kiel, Germany.
  • Terbish Taivankhuu
    Department of General, Visceral, Thoracic, Transplantation, and Pediatric Surgery, Kurt-Semm Center for Laparoscopic and Robotic Assisted Surgery, University Hospital Schleswig Holstein, Campus Kiel, Arnold Heller Strasse 3, 24105, Kiel, Germany.
  • Matthias Laudes
    Department I of Internal Medicine, Kiel University, Kiel, Germany.
  • Clemens Schafmayer
    Department of General, Visceral, Vascular, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Rostock, Schillingallee 35, 18057, Rostock, Germany.
  • Jan-Hendrik Egberts
  • Thomas Becker
    Technische Universität München, Center of Life and Food Sciences Weihenstephan, Research Group of Bio-Process Analysis Technology, Weihenstephaner Steig 20, 85354, Freising, Germany.