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Bariatrics (Weight Loss Procedures)
For some patients, robotic surgery can be the most effective form of minimally invasive bariatric surgery, using only a few small incisions to perform the weight loss procedures.
The robot give physicians technical advantages – improved ergonomics, better visualization and more precise instrumentation – allowing them to perform the delicate and complicated surgery with agility and accuracy. Using the robots micro-instruments, our surgeons can meticulously navigate inside the abdomen while protecting the surrounding tissues and intestines.
Robotic-assisted bariatric surgery is performed at:
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