Targeting the Future: Developing a Training Curriculum for Robotic Assisted Neurosurgery.

Journal: World neurosurgery
Published Date: Aug 25, 2022

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Technological advances have significantly fostered the use of robotics in neurosurgery. Due to their novelty, there is a need to develop training methods within neurosurgical residency programs that provide trainees the skills to utilize these systems in their future practices safely and effectively.

Authors

  • Arka N Mallela
    Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Justin Beiriger
    Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Zachary C Gersey
    Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Rimsha K Shariff
    Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Sophia M Gonzalez
    Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Nitin Agarwal
    Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, UPMC Presbyterian, Suite B-400, 200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA. Electronic address: nitin.agarwal@upmc.edu.
  • Jorge A Gonzalez-Martinez
  • Hussam Abou-Al-Shaar
    Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Electronic address: aboualshaarh@upmc.edu.

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