Surgery

Urine leak after robotic radical prostatectomy: not all urine leaks come from the anastomosis.

Radical prostatectomy is the gold standard in patients that are surgical candidates with localized p...

Senhance surgical system in benign hysterectomy: A real-world comparative assessment of case times and instrument costs versus da Vinci robotics and laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy procedures.

OBJECTIVES: Comparison of retrospective, learning curve benign hysterectomy cost and case time data ...

Artificial intelligence-based nomogram for small-incision lenticule extraction.

BACKGROUND: Small-incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) is a surgical procedure for the refractive c...

Intraoperative and postoperative outcomes of robot-assisted cholecystectomy: a systematic review.

BACKGROUND: Rapid adoption of robotic-assisted general surgery procedures, particularly for cholecys...

Robotic General Surgery Resident Training Curriculum: A Pilot Experience.

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to report the impact of a pilot robotic general surgery re...

Robotic colorectal surgery and ergonomics.

Improved ergonomics for the operating surgeon may be an advantage of robotic colorectal surgery. Per...

Cytoreductive radical prostatectomy after chemohormonal therapy in patients with primary metastatic prostate cancer.

OBJECTIVE: Cytoreductive radical prostatectomy (cRP) has been proposed as local treatment option in ...

Automatic detection of procedural knowledge in robotic-assisted surgical texts.

PURPOSE: The automatic extraction of knowledge about intervention execution from surgical manuals wo...

Three-dimensional virtual planning in mandibular advancement surgery: Soft tissue prediction based on deep learning.

The study aimed at developing a deep-learning (DL)-based algorithm to predict the virtual soft tissu...

Does agency matter? Neural processing of robotic movements in 4- and 8-year olds.

Despite the increase in interactions between children and robots, our understanding of children's ne...

SP rTaTME: initial clinical experience with single-port robotic transanal total mesorectal excision (SP rTaTME).

BACKGROUND: The technical difficulty and steep learning curve of transanal total mesorectal excision...

Towards markerless surgical tool and hand pose estimation.

PURPOSE:  : Tracking of tools and surgical activity is becoming more and more important in the conte...

Robotic versus laparoscopic distal gastrectomy in patients with gastric cancer: a propensity score-matched analysis.

BACKGROUND: Robotic distal gastrectomy (RDG) has been increasingly used for the treatment of gastric...

Robot-assisted anorectal pull-through for anorectal malformations with rectourethral and rectovesical fistula: feasibility and short-term outcome.

BACKGROUND: Multiple structures in the anorectal area are closely related to defecation, voiding and...

Comparison of the short-term operative, Oncological, and Functional Outcomes between two types of robot-assisted total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: Da Vinci versus Micro Hand S surgical robot.

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the difference of two various robotic technology applied in ...

Reducing the Risk of Postoperative Complications After Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy in Prostate Cancer Patients: Results of an Audit and Feedback Intervention Following the Implementation of Prospective Data Collection.

BACKGROUND: Prospective data collection for perioperative outcomes might increase awareness of surgi...

Tricky Diagnosis and Robot-laparoscopic Surgical Approach to Disseminated Peritoneal Leiomyomatosis.

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To show the challenging diagnosis of, and safe robotic surgical approach to, a rare...

Availability and reporting quality of external validations of machine-learning prediction models with orthopedic surgical outcomes: a systematic review.

Background and purpose - External validation of machine learning (ML) prediction models is an essent...

Reply to Francesco Montorsi, Marco Bandini, and Andrea Necchi's Letter to the Editor re: Francesco Soria, Marco Moschini, David D'Andrea, et al. Comparative Effectiveness in Perioperative Outcomes of Robotic versus Open Radical Cystectomy: Results from a Multicenter Contemporary Retrospective Cohort Study. Eur Urol Focus 2020;6:1233-9.

Robotic versus laparoscopic total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: a meta-analysis of long-term survival and urogenital functional outcomes.

INTRODUCTION: Robotic surgical technology has been widely introduced and applied in various fields o...

Oncologic Equipoise Between Robotic and Open Radical Cystectomy.

Our objective was to establish the incidence of positive surgical margins, recurrence patterns, and...