The commercialization of robotic surgery: unsubstantiated marketing of gynecologic surgery by hospitals

New Technology and Health Care Costs — The Case of Robot-Assisted Surgery

Gabriel I. Barbash, Sherry Glied · New England Journal of Medicine · 2010 · 975 citations

Engineering, Surgery, General Surgery +13

Comparative Effectiveness of Minimally Invasive vs Open Radical Prostatectomy

Jim C. Hu · JAMA · 2009 · 820 citations

Medicine, Surgery, Urology +11

A comparative study of 3 surgical methods for hysterectomy with staging for endometrial cancer: robotic assistance, laparoscopy, laparotomy

John F. Boggess, Paola A. Gehrig, Leigh A. Cantrell et al. · American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2008 · 455 citations · Full text

Medicine, Gynecology, Surgery +14

Cost Implications of the Rapid Adoption of Newer Technologies for Treating Prostate Cancer

Paul L. Nguyen, Xiangmei Gu, Stuart R. Lipsitz et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2011 · 307 citations · Full text

Medicine, Radiation Oncology, Surgery +17

Nationwide Use of Laparoscopic Hysterectomy Compared With Abdominal and Vaginal Approaches

Vanessa L. Jacoby, Amy M. Autry, G Jacobson et al. · Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2009 · 264 citations

Medicine, Gynecology, Surgery +6