The initial learning curve for robot-assisted sleeve gastrectomy: A surgeon's experience while introducing the robotic technology in a Bariatric surgery department

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Vilallonga, Ramon ^a   Fort, José Manuel ^a   Gonzalez, Oscar ^a   Caubet, Enric ^a   Boleko, Angeles ^a   Neff, Karl John ^b   Armengol, Manel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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EID: 84873813462     PISSN: 20901445     EISSN: 20901453     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/347131     Document Type: Article

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