Robotic Microsurgery in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: A Literature Review.

Journal: Surgical innovation
Published Date: Jul 25, 2023

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Surgical robots have innovated the microsurgical field by providing advantages that improve surgical performance. These robots have been adopted by certain specialties more than others. This study discusses the potential advantages of robotics in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Authors

  • Hussain S H Ghandourah
    Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, Netherlands.
  • Rutger M Schols
    Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, Netherlands.
  • Joost A G N Wolfs
    Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, Netherlands.
  • Fahed Altaweel
    Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, Netherlands.
  • Tom J M van Mulken
    Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, Netherlands.

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