Surgery

A New Frontier: No Working Port for Robotic Mitral Valve Repair.

A 61-year-old male presented via referral for mitral regurgitation and was deemed an appropriate rob...

Learning Curve of Robot-Assisted Lymph Node Dissection of the Left Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve: A Retrospective Study of 417 Patients.

OBJECTIVE: Left recurrent laryngeal nerve (no.106recL) lymph node dissection is a challenging proced...

Rethinking causality-driven robot tool segmentation with temporal constraints.

PURPOSE: Vision-based robot tool segmentation plays a fundamental role in surgical robots perception...

No prostate? No problem: robotic inguinal hernia repair after prostatectomy.

Traditional teaching suggests that prior pelvic operations, including prostatectomy, are a contraind...

Comparison of short-term outcomes and survival between minimally invasive colectomy and open colectomy in patients 80 years of age and older.

We investigated the short- and long-term outcomes of patients 80 years of age and older with colon c...

Re: Xuesong Li, Weifeng Xu, Shubo Fan, et al. Robot-assisted Partial Nephrectomy with the Newly Developed KangDuo Surgical Robot Versus the da Vinci Si Surgical System: A Double-center Prospective Randomized Controlled Noninferiority Trial. Eur Urol Focus 2023:9:133-40.

Global research status and trends in orthopaedic surgical robotics: a bibliometric and visualisation analysis study.

This study aimed to investigate and summarise the current state of research and trends in orthopaedi...

And then there was one … incision. First single-port pediatric robotic case series.

BACKGROUND: In the past two decades, technology has advanced to augment an already minimally-invasiv...

Open, Laparoscopic, and Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy Oncological Results: A Reverse Systematic Review.

Systematic reviews (SR) have always been used as the best evidence to compare three radical prostat...

Early Postoperative Outcomes of Retroperitoneal Partial Nephrectomy of Anterior and Posterior Renal Tumors: A 5-Year Experience in A Single Center.

Partial nephrectomy (PN) is one of the surgical treatment options for renal tumors. Therefore, the ...

Application of the Xi robotic platform for familial adenomatous polyposis with ultra-low rectal cancer: exploration of minimally invasive and refined therapies.

When a familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) patient's rectal polyp undergoes malignant transformatio...

Robotic gastrectomy for gastric cancer: systematic review and future directions.

BACKGROUND: Robotic gastrectomy (RG) using the da Vinci Surgical System for gastric cancer was appro...

Effects of robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery on osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of retrospective study.

OBJECTIVE: To conduct a systematic review on the effect of robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery...

Review of Robot-Assisted HIFU Therapy.

This paper provides an overview of current robot-assisted high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) s...

Phase Contrast Image Restoration by Formulating Its Imaging Principle and Reversing the Formulation With Deep Neural Networks.

Phase contrast microscopy, as a noninvasive imaging technique, has been widely used to monitor the b...

Robotic versus open approach in total gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a comparative single-center study of perioperative outcomes.

The robotic approach to gastric cancer has been gaining interest in recent years; however, its benef...

Deep-learning-based semantic segmentation of autonomic nerves from laparoscopic images of colorectal surgery: an experimental pilot study.

BACKGROUND: The preservation of autonomic nerves is the most important factor in maintaining genitou...

New Generation of 3D Virtual Models with Perfusional Zones: Perioperative Assistance for the Best Pedicle Management during Robotic Partial Nephrectomy.

Selective clamping during robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) may reduce ischemia-related func...

Machine Learning Algorithms Can Be Reliably Leveraged to Identify Patients at High Risk of Prolonged Postoperative Opioid Use Following Orthopedic Surgery: A Systematic Review.

Machine learning (ML) has emerged as a method to determine patient-specific risk for prolonged post...

Success rates and outcomes of the robotic NICE procedure across complicated and uncomplicated diverticulitis cases.

INTRODUCTION: We implemented the NICE procedure as a robotic natural orifice colorectal resection ut...

Robot-assisted pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction obstruction in renal anomalies.

The surgical video demonstrates the technical nuances of performing pyeloplasties on complex renal a...