Can a flexible surgical robot be used in the pediatric population: A feasibility study.

Journal: International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology
Published Date: Aug 1, 2022

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Transoral robotic surgery in adults confers excellent results and decreased morbidity. Application of these techniques has not yet been rigorously investigated in children. The goal of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of a flexible robotic surgical system in a pediatric population.

Authors

  • Neerav Goyal
    Division of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Pennsylvania State University-Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania.
  • David Goldenberg
  • Nicole Ruszkay
    Department of Otolaryngology, Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States.
  • Jacqueline Tucker
    Department of Otolaryngology, Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States.
  • Jason May
    Department of Otolaryngology, Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States.
  • Meghan N Wilson
    Department of Otolaryngology, Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States.

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