What's the Difference Between Laparoscopic Surgery and Robotic Surgery?

Name: What's the Difference Between Laparoscopic Surgery and Robotic Surgery?
Description: Robotic surgery is much more efficient and precise than laparoscopic, says Frank Candela, MD, with West Hills Hospital & Medical Center. Learn more in this video.

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What's the Difference Between Laparoscopic Surgery and Robotic Surgery?

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Is Sinusitis and Rhinitis Treated? - Alen Cohen, MD, FACS - ENT Surgeon

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How Should I Care for an Open Abdominal Injury?

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