Surgery

Re: Retzius-Sparing Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy Using the Revo-i Robotic Surgical System: Surgical Technique and Results of the First Human Trial.

Re: Use of Scaffolding Tissue Biografts to Bolster Vesicourethral Anastomosis during Salvage Robot-Assisted Prostatectomy Reduces Leak Rates and Catheter Times.

Continuous Glucose Monitoring Linked to an Artificial Intelligence Risk Index: Early Footprints of Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Preterm Neonates.

OBJECTIVE: To develop and validate a new risk score for intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) in preterm neonates based on continuous glucose monitoring (...

Robotic PCI: Evolving from novel toward non-inferior.

Robotic-assisted PCI appears to be safe and feasible in both simple and complex lesions. In this small cohort study, analysis of manual versus robotic...

Optical biopsy of head and neck cancer using hyperspectral imaging and convolutional neural networks.

For patients undergoing surgical cancer resection of squamous cell carcinoma (SCCa), cancer-free surgical margins are essential for good prognosis. We...

[Migration of Hem-o-Lok Clips into the Urinary Bladder Used during Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy].

Recently, robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP) has become a widely accepted surgical alternative for the treatment of prostate cancer. The...

Volumetric analysis of breast cancer tissues using machine learning and swept-source optical coherence tomography.

In breast cancer, 20%-30% of cases require a second surgery because of incomplete excision of malignant tissues. Therefore, to avoid the risk of recur...

Legal, regulatory, and ethical frameworks for development of standards in artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous robotic surgery.

BACKGROUND: This paper aims to move the debate forward regarding the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous robotic surgery with a ...

Telesurgery prospects in delivering healthcare in remote areas.

Feasibility and safety of performing remote surgery was first established by performing surgeries on pigs in later part of the 20th century. The first...

The role of robotic gait training and tDCS in Friedrich ataxia rehabilitation: A case report.

RATIONALE: Friedrich ataxia (FA) is the most common inherited neurodegenerative cerebellar ataxic syndrome. In patients with FA, physiotherapy is high...

Endoscopic robotic suturing: The way forward.

Traditionally, suturing is performed in open surgery using a needle holder and forceps. The aim is to achieve accurate approximation of both edges of ...

Comparison of renal function after robot - assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy versus retropubic radical prostatectomy.

PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of robot assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) and open retropubic radical prostatectomy (RRP) on earl...

Prediction of Postoperative Hospital Stay with Deep Learning Based on 101 654 Operative Reports in Neurosurgery.

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) conceal a hidden knowledge that could be mined with data science tools. This is relevant for N.N. Burdenko Neurosurge...

Perceptual Effects of Adjusting Hearing-Aid Gain by Means of a Machine-Learning Approach Based on Individual User Preference.

This study investigated a method to adjust hearing-aid gain by use of a machine-learning algorithm that estimates the optimal setting of gain paramete...

Endometriosis Knowledgebase: a gene-based resource on endometriosis.

Endometriosis is a complex, benign, estrogen-dependent gynecological disorder with an incidence of ~10% women in reproductive age. The implantation an...

The Tumor Target Segmentation of Nasopharyngeal Cancer in CT Images Based on Deep Learning Methods.

Radiotherapy is the main treatment strategy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. A major factor affecting radiotherapy outcome is the accuracy of target deli...

Inferring material properties in robotic bone drilling processes.

PURPOSE: Recent innovations in robotics have enabled the development of automatic bone drilling tools which allows surgeons to improve the precision o...

A Survey on Medical Image Analysis in Capsule Endoscopy.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Capsule Endoscopy (CE) is a non-invasive, patient-friendly alternative to conventional endoscopy procedure. However, CE prod...

Regeneration of Denervated Skeletal Muscles - Brunelli's CNS-PNS Paradigm.

The restoration of voluntary muscle activity in posttraumatic paraplegia in both animal experiments and other clinical applications requires reproduci...

Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct.

Primary neuroendocrine tumors originating from the extrahepatic bile duct are rare. Among these tumors, large cell neuroendocrine carcinomas (NECs) ar...