Surgery

Pure laparoscopic versus robotic liver resections: Multicentric propensity score-based analysis with stratification according to difficulty scores.

BACKGROUND: The benefits of pure laparoscopic and robot-assisted liver resections (LLR and RALR) are...

Surgical outcomes of robot-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for cystic renal cell carcinoma.

To compare the surgical outcomes of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) between patients with ...

Machine learning-based prediction of acute kidney injury after nephrectomy in patients with renal cell carcinoma.

The precise prediction of acute kidney injury (AKI) after nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma (RCC)...

Imputation of the continuous arterial line blood pressure waveform from non-invasive measurements using deep learning.

In two-thirds of intensive care unit (ICU) patients and 90% of surgical patients, arterial blood pre...

Robotic versus laparoscopic right hemicolectomy: a case-matched study.

The current gold standard surgical treatment for right colonic malignancy is the laparoscopic right ...

Single assistant versus dual assistant robotic surgery for robot-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy using da Vinci Xi or X.

BACKGROUND: To verify the usefulness of single assistant robotic surgery (SA-RS) using da Vinci Xi o...

Development and Validation of a 3-Dimensional Convolutional Neural Network for Automatic Surgical Skill Assessment Based on Spatiotemporal Video Analysis.

IMPORTANCE: A high level of surgical skill is essential to prevent intraoperative problems. One impo...

Comparison of Acute and Chronic Surgical Complications Following Robot-Assisted, Laparoscopic, and Traditional Open Radical Prostatectomy Among Men in Taiwan.

IMPORTANCE: Few studies have evaluated long-term surgical complications in patients with prostate ca...

Beyond motor recovery after stroke: The role of hand robotic rehabilitation plus virtual reality in improving cognitive function.

Robot-assisted hand training adopting end-effector devices results in an additional reduction of mot...

Robot-assisted enucleation of a giant submucosal tumor in the upper esophagus.

Few reports have demonstrated robotic surgery for large tumors in the upper esophagus. We report a c...

Efficacy of da Vinci robot-assisted lymph node surgery than conventional axillary lymph node dissection in breast cancer - A comparative study.

BACKGROUND: da Vinci robot-assisted axillary lymph node dissection (dVALND) can be a minimally invas...

Mathematical and computational modeling for the determination of optical parameters of breast cancer cell.

This study enumerates the quantitative measurement of optical parameters used in several diagnostic ...

The Use of Augmented Reality to Guide the Intraoperative Frozen Section During Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy.

BACKGROUND: Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) can guide the surgical plan during ro...

A nationwide comparison of short-term outcomes after transanal, open, laparoscopic, and robot-assisted total mesorectal excision.

AIM: Laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery has several limitations. Transanal total mesorectal excision...

Test clamp procedure in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy: is it a safe procedure?

We performed test clamp procedure in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) to prevent massive bl...

Robot-assisted Exploration of Somatic Nerves in the Pelvis and Transection of the Sacrospinous Ligament for Alcock Canal Syndrome.

STUDY OBJECTIVE: Some articles have reported the surgical management of Alcock canal syndrome (ACS) ...

Robotic Excision of a Duodenal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.

Ergonomic port placement in robotic colorectal surgery.

AIM: The aim of the study was to determine how spacing between ports and alignment of ports (oblique...

A novel distal ureter management during robot-assisted nephroureterectomy with bladder cuff excision.

Virtual Reality-Based Framework to Simulate Control Algorithms for Robotic Assistance and Rehabilitation Tasks through a Standing Wheelchair.

The implementation of control algorithms oriented to robotic assistance and rehabilitation tasks for...

Modeling Texture in Deep 3D CNN for Survival Analysis.

Radiomics has shown remarkable potential for predicting the survival outcome for various types of ca...