Surgery

Complete Molar Pregnancies with a Coexisting Fetus: Pregnancy Outcomes and Review of Literature.

 The objective of the study was to review the obstetric outcomes of complete hydatidiform molar pre...

Kinematic Assessment to Measure Change in Impairment during Active and Active-Assisted Type of Robotic Rehabilitation for Patients with Stroke.

Analysis of kinematic features related to clinical assessment scales may qualitatively improve the e...

Preoperative soluble cluster of differentiation 40 ligand level is associated with outcome of pulmonary endarterectomy.

OBJECTIVE: Soluble CD40 ligand (sCD40L) is associated with some pathobiological states. However, whe...

Early Catheter Removal on Postoperative Day 2 After Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy: Updated Real-life Experience with the Aalst Technique.

We evaluated the feasibility and impact on short- and long-term functional outcomes of very early ca...

Social implementation of a remote surgery system in Japan: a field experiment using a newly developed surgical robot via a commercial network.

PURPOSE: In recent years, the expectations for telesurgery have grown with the development of robot-...

Simple surgical method for clamping the rectum in robot-assisted laparoscopic rectal surgery for rectal cancer, a simple clamping technique: A video vignette.

The importance of developing care-worker-centered robotic aides in long-term care.

Recent research points to the fact that new medical technological innovations are just as relevant i...

Robot-Assisted SpiderMass for Real-Time Topography Mass Spectrometry Imaging.

Mass spectrometry imaging (MSI) has shown to bring invaluable information for biological and clinica...

Adaptive Control Improves Sclera Force Safety in Robot-Assisted Eye Surgery: A Clinical Study.

The integration of robotics into retinal microsurgery leads to a reduction in surgeon perception of ...

Comparison of Perioperative Outcomes Using the da Vinci S, Si, X, and Xi Robotic Platforms for BABA Robotic Thyroidectomy.

: Robotic thyroidectomy via the bilateral axillo-breast approach (BABA), first introduced in Korea i...

PSA-Net: Deep learning-based physician style-aware segmentation network for postoperative prostate cancer clinical target volumes.

PURPOSE: Automatic segmentation of medical images with deep learning (DL) algorithms has proven high...

Weakly supervised multitask learning models to identify symptom onset time of unclear-onset intracerebral hemorrhage.

BACKGROUND: Approximately one-third of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage patients did not know th...

Robotic-Based Well-Being Monitoring and Coaching System for the Elderly in Their Daily Activities.

The increasingly ageing population and the tendency to live alone have led science and engineering r...

SD-Net: joint surgical gesture recognition and skill assessment.

PURPOSE: Surgical gesture recognition has been an essential task for providing intraoperative contex...

A prehospital diagnostic algorithm for strokes using machine learning: a prospective observational study.

High precision is optimal in prehospital diagnostic algorithms for strokes and large vessel occlusio...

Intracorporeal Versus Extracorporeal Anastomosis in Robotic Right Colectomy: A Multicenter, Triple-blind, Randomized Clinical Trial.

OBJECTIVE: To determine if minimally invasive right colectomy with intra-corporeal anastomosis impro...

Incidence, Etiology, Prevention and Management of Ureteroenteric Strictures after Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy: A Review of Published Evidence and Personal Experience.

Benign ureteroenteric anastomosis strictures (UESs) are one of many critical complications that may ...

Prediction of postoperative visual acuity after vitrectomy for macular hole using deep learning-based artificial intelligence.

PURPOSE: To create a model for prediction of postoperative visual acuity (VA) after vitrectomy for m...

Systemic inflammatory response in robot-assisted and laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer (SIRIRALS): study protocol of a randomized controlled trial.

BACKGROUND: Robot-assisted surgery is being increasingly adopted in treating colorectal cancer, and ...

Clinical and Radiologic Outcomes of Robot-Assisted Kyphoplasty versus Fluoroscopy-Assisted Kyphoplasty in the Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures: A Retrospective Comparative Study.

BACKGROUND: Making surgery as less aggressive as possible is best for elderly patients with osteopor...

A safe and effective anastomotic technique for robot-assisted minimally invasive oesophagectomy: Reverse-puncture anastomosis.

BACKGROUND: Oesophagogastric anastomosis is mainly complicated by its tediousness. We hope to modify...