Summary:. In recent years, robotic surgery has rapidly expanded to improve surgical outcomes in a variety of surgical subspecialties. Although plastic surgery has taken longer to integrate robotic surgery into practice, the advantages of robotic-assisted
Neil Tanna, MD, MBA +8 more
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Robotic surgical systems in urology: What is currently available? [PDF]
Robotic assistance in laparoscopic surgery was introduced at the turn of this millennium, marking a milestone in the history of surgery. Urologists were early adopters of robotic technology and the indications of robot-assisted surgery in urology are ...
Periklis Koukourikis , Koon Ho Rha
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Efficient myometrial defect closure in a layer by layer fashion after robot-assisted laparoscopic adenomyomectomy: a novel technique [PDF]
Objective In this video, we present our novel technique for myometrial defect closure following robot-assisted laparoscopic adenomyomectomy. Methods A narrated video demonstration of our technique.
Ayah Hijazi +6 more
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Outcomes of a virtual-reality simulator-training programme on basic surgical skills in robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery [PDF]
Background The utility of the virtual-reality robotic simulator in training programmes has not been clearly evaluated. Our aim was to evaluate the impact of a virtual-reality robotic simulator-training programme on basic surgical skills.
Abboudi +23 more
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Robotic surgery in Gynecology: the present and the future [PDF]
Since its introduction, laparoscopic surgery has been often preferred over open surgery in obstetrics and gynecology due to its advantages, such as less bleeding, lower incidence of adhesions, reduced postoperative pain, short hospital stay, and quick ...
JungYoon Park +7 more
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Relative effectiveness of robot-assisted and standard laparoscopic prostatectomy as alternatives to open radical prostatectomy for treatment of localised prostate cancer : a systematic review and mixed treatment comparison meta-analysis [PDF]
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Close, Andrew +8 more
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Laparoscopy is the surgical standard of care for bariatric procedures; however, during the last two decades, the robotic approach has gained increasing interest. It is currently considered a safe and effective alternative to laparoscopy.
Giovanni Fantola +7 more
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Robotic versus laparoscopic approach in colonic resections for cancer and Benign diseases. Systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Objectives The aim of this systematic review and meta-Analysis is to compare robotic colectomy (RC) with laparoscopic colectomy (LC) in terms of intraoperative and postoperative outcomes. Materials and Methods A systematic literature search was performed
Boselli, C +10 more
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First Brazilian Series of Urologic Surgeries Using Versius Robotic Multiport Platform [PDF]
Purpose: This is the first series of urological conditions using the Versius Surgical System® platform in Brazil. We evaluated perioperative results, and surgeons’ learning curve in Brazilian hospitals.
Gilberto Laurino Almeida +19 more
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A sensory-guided surgical micro-drill [PDF]
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2010 The Authors.This article describes a surgical robotic device that is able to discriminate tissue interfaces and other controlling ...
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