Comparing the Efficacy of Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Shuai ZhaoYayan FuJiajie ZhouLonghe SunRuiqi LiZhen TianYifan ChengJie WangWei WangDaorong WangPublished in: Obesity surgery (2024)
While both RSG and LSG demonstrated positive postoperative clinical outcomes, RSG patients experienced extended hospital stays, longer operative times, and increased hospitalization costs compared to LSG patients. Using the robotic platform for sleeve gastrectomy (SG) in patients with obesity did not appear to offer any clear benefits.