Surgery

Postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing robot-assisted thoracic surgery: a comparison between thoracic epidural analgesia and intercostal nerve block combined with intravenous patient-controlled analgesia.

BACKGROUND: Recently, robot-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) is increasingly applied to lung or medi...

Robotic-Assisted Peripheral Nerve Surgery: A Systematic Review.

BACKGROUND:  Robotic-assisted techniques are a tremendous revolution in modern surgery, and the adva...

Right population, right resources, right algorithm: Using machine learning efficiently and effectively in surgical systems where data are a limited resource.

There is a growing interest in using machine learning algorithms to support surgical care, diagnosti...

Perioperative and long-term outcomes of robot-assisted versus laparoscopy-assisted hemicolectomy for left-sided colon cancers: a retrospective study.

The objective of this study is to evaluate the perioperative and long-term outcomes of robot-assiste...

Robotic assistance for quick and accurate image-guided needle placement.

Computed tomography (CT) image-guided procedures including biopsy, drug delivery, and ablation are g...

Deep learning visual analysis in laparoscopic surgery: a systematic review and diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: In the past decade, deep learning has revolutionized medical image processing. This tech...

Definition of a Structured Training Curriculum for Robot-assisted Radical Cystectomy with Intracorporeal Ileal Conduit in Male Patients: A Delphi Consensus Study Led by the ERUS Educational Board.

Robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) continues to expand, and several surgeons start training fo...

Worldwide diffusion of robotic approach in general surgery.

The robotic system has overcome some laparoscopic shortcomings, such as stereoscopic 3D-magnified vi...

Comparison of Robot-Assisted and Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy for Renal Hilar Tumors: Results from a Tertiary Referral Center.

To compare perioperative, functional, and oncologic outcomes between robot-assisted partial nephrec...

State of the art in esophagectomy: robotic assistance in the abdominal phase.

Over the years, robot-assisted esophagectomy gained popularity. The current literature focused mainl...

Robotic Left Hepatectomy for Giant Hemangioma: Technical Approach in Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery.

The Potential and the Limitations of Esophageal Robotic Surgery in Children.

INTRODUCTION:  There have been numerous reports of robotic pediatric surgery in the literature, part...

Deep learning-assisted magnetic resonance imaging prediction of tumor response to chemotherapy in patients with colorectal liver metastases.

Accurate evaluation of tumor response to preoperative chemotherapy is crucial for assigning appropri...

Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy versus standard laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for renal hilar tumor: A prospective multi-institutional study.

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether robot-assisted partial nephrectomy compared with laparoscopic part...

Vision-Based Suture Tensile Force Estimation in Robotic Surgery.

Compared to laparoscopy, robotics-assisted minimally invasive surgery has the problem of an absence ...

Segmentation of Chronic Subdural Hematomas Using 3D Convolutional Neural Networks.

OBJECTIVE: Chronic subdural hematomas (cSDHs) are an increasingly prevalent neurologic disease that ...

Comparing the Approach to Radical Prostatectomy Using the Multiport da Vinci Xi and da Vinci SP Robots: A Propensity Score Analysis of Perioperative Outcomes.

BACKGROUND: Use of the single-port da Vinci SP robotic platform for various urological procedures ha...

Automated Cerebral Hemorrhage Detection Using RAPID.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) is an important event that is diagnosed on hea...

Intraosseous Regional Administration of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Total Knee Arthroplasty.

BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication following total knee ...

Flow driven robotic navigation of microengineered endovascular probes.

Minimally invasive medical procedures, such as endovascular catheterization, have considerably reduc...

Perioperative Outcomes of Patients Who Were Not Candidates for Additional Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs in a Multimodal Pain Control Regimen for Total Knee Arthroplasty.

BACKGROUD: Postoperative pain following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) may hamper patients from a rap...