Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair: A Statewide Analysis Using Severity-Graded Complication Outcomes.
BACKGROUND Robotic-assisted hiatal hernia repair has increased substantially, but comparative outcomes relative to laparoscopy remain incompletely defined. METHODS We performed a retrospective cohort study using the 2024 Texas Inpatient Public Use Data File. Adult patients undergoing minimally invasive hiatal hernia...