Robotic subtotal gastrectomy - Dr Deepak Govil, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals



robotic subtotal gastrectomy in a 76 year old lady with distal gastric tumour. She recovered postoperatively. Was discharged on 5th postop day. 

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