Surgery

Geometric Atlas of the Middle Ear and Paranasal Sinuses for Robotic Applications.

In otolaryngologic surgery, more and more robots are being studied to meet the clinical needs of ope...

Less invasive and equivalent short-term outcomes with simultaneous en bloc robot-assisted radical cystectomy and laparoscopic nephroureterectomy: Comparison with conventional open radical cystectomy and nephroureterectomy.

INTRODUCTION: To clarify the safety and efficacy of en bloc simultaneous robot-assisted radical cyst...

A language modeling-like approach to sketching.

Sketching is a universal communication tool that, despite its simplicity, is able to efficiently exp...

Bioinspired soft microrobots actuated by magnetic field.

In contrast to traditional large-scale robots, which require complicated mechanical joints and mater...

Noninvasive intracranial pressure real-time waveform analysis monitor during prostatectomy robotic surgery and Trendelenburg position: case report.

Both robotic surgery and head-down tilt increase intracranial pressure by impairing venous blood out...

Feasibility of using the postauricular-groove approach without endoscopic assistant for excision of parotid tumors. Results from a series of 58 cases.

The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and preliminary outcomes of using a postauricular-...

Perioperative outcomes of intracorporeal robot-assisted radical cystectomy versus open radical cystectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative studies.

PURPOSE: To systematically review studies comparing the perioperative outcomes of intracorporeal rob...

Data-driven electrophysiological feature based on deep learning to detect epileptic seizures.

. To identify a new electrophysiological feature characterising the epileptic seizures, which is com...

Robotic intersphincteric resection with bilateral seminal vesicle excision in a case of locally advanced rectal cancer - A video vignette.

Transhiatal robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy: unclear benefits compared to traditional transhiatal esophagectomy.

Esophagectomy is a high-risk operation, regardless of technique. Minimally invasive transthoracic es...

Design of a dexterous robotic surgical instrument with a novel bending mechanism.

BACKGROUND: The robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery (RMIS) has developed rapidly in recent yea...

Heller myotomy perforation: robotic visualization decreases perforation rate and revisional surgery is a perforation risk.

Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has improved surgical access to the foregut. While the benefits of ...

Perioperative Outcomes of a Hydrocortisone Protocol after Endonasal Surgery for Pituitary Adenoma Resection.

 In pituitary adenomas (PAs), the use of postoperative steroid supplementation remains controversia...

Novel Computer-Aided Diagnosis Software for the Prevention of Retained Surgical Items.

BACKGROUND: Retained surgical items are a serious human error. Surgical sponges account for 70% of r...

Robot-assisted laparoscopic urologic surgery in infants weighing ≤10 kg: A weight stratified analysis.

INTRODUCTION: Robot-assisted laparoscopic (RAL) urologic surgery is widely used in pediatric patient...

Stratification of Potency Outcomes Following Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy Based on Age, Preoperative Potency, and Nerve Sparing.

To identify factors affecting potency and to predict ideal patient subgroups who will have the high...

Extended robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy and extended pelvic lymph node dissection as a monotherapy in patients with very high-risk prostate cancer Patients.

BACKGROUND: Patients with very-high-risk prostate cancer (VHRPCa) have earlier biochemical recurrenc...

Deep Learning to Decipher the Progression and Morphology of Axonal Degeneration.

Axonal degeneration (AxD) is a pathological hallmark of many neurodegenerative diseases. Deciphering...

Complications of robot-assisted thymectomy: A single-arm meta-analysis and systematic review.

BACKGROUND: Recently, thymectomy using minimally invasive approaches has been increasing with the de...

Can maneuverability in the robot assisted laparoscopic stapler during ileoileal anastomosis compensate for shorter stapler length? - A randomized experimental porcine study.

BACKGROUND: Ileal anastomosis is imperative in patients given a urinary diversion during radical cys...

Impact of Early Exposure to Robotic Surgery Among Pre-clinical Medical Students on Career Choice and Simulation Skills.

We aimed to assess whether early exposure of medical students to robotic surgery training influences...