Surgery

Robot-assisted Minimally Invasive Distal Pancreatectomy Is Superior to the Laparoscopic Technique.

Robot-assisted Minimally Invasive Distal Pancreatectomy Is Superior to the Laparoscopic Technique.

Reply to Letter: "Robot-assisted Minimally Invasive Distal Pancreatectomy Is Superior to the Laparoscopic Technique".

Short-term Outcome of Robot-assisted and Open IPAA: An Observational Single-center Study.

BACKGROUND: The potential advantages of robot-assisted laparoscopy are being increasingly investigated, although data on its efficacy in benign colore...

Robotic Anterior Resection for Sigmoid Colon Cancer Using Reduced Port Access.

Spatial awareness in robotic theatre.

As surgical and anaesthetic procedures become more complex, operating theatres need to be larger and multi-purpose to accommodate specialist equipment...

A reflection on the experiences of implementing gynaecology robotic surgery.

When the decision is made to introduce a new technological innovation, it is only the very start of a complex journey. New technology can often be met...

Robotic surgery and its impact on teamwork in the operating theatre.

Effective teamwork in the operating theatre is important for safe patient care. In robotic surgery, the surgeon is physically separated from the opera...

Improving efficiency in robotic theatres in the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust: a gynaecology theatres perspective.

Improving efficiency within the operating theatre is always a key concern when running a successful operating list. However, with robotic surgery, thi...

[Comparison of laparoscopic pyelolithotomy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy for renal pelvic stones larger than 2.5 cm].

OBJECTIVE: To compare the safety, efficacy and complications of laparoscopic pyelolithotomy (LPL) and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for treatmen...

Body-mounted robotic instrument guide for image-guided cryotherapy of renal cancer.

PURPOSE: Image-guided cryotherapy of renal cancer is an emerging alternative to surgical nephrectomy, particularly for those who cannot sustain the ph...

[RESEARCH PROGRESS OF PERIPHERAL NERVE SURGERY ASSISTED BY Da Vinci ROBOTIC SYSTEM].

OBJECTIVE: To summarize the research progress of peripheral nerve surgery assisted by Da Vinci robotic system.

A chemotherapy response classifier based on support vector machines for high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma.

Long-term outcome of high-grade serous epithelial ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC) remains poor as a result of recurrence and the emergence of drug resistanc...

Influence of robotic-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy on vaginal cuff healing and brachytherapy initiation in endometrial carcinoma patients.

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of robotic-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy (RALH) compared with total abdominal hyster...

New Prostheses and Orthoses Step Up their Game: Motorized Knees, Robotic Hands, and Exosuits Mark Advances in Rehabilitation Technology.

Forty years ago, Les Baugh lost both of his arms in an electrical accident. With bilateral shoulder-level amputations, his options for prosthetic arms...

Tailor-made rehabilitation approach using multiple types of hybrid assistive limb robots for acute stroke patients: A pilot study.

This article investigated the feasibility of a tailor-made neurorehabilitation approach using multiple types of hybrid assistive limb (HAL) robots for...

Overall rate, location, and predictive factors for positive surgical margins after robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy for high-risk prostate cancer.

We report the overall rate, locations and predictive factors of positive surgical margins (PSMs) in 271 patients with high-risk prostate cancer. Betwe...

The Role of Virtual Surgical Planning in the Era of Robotic Surgery.

Among various surgical methods introduced to optimize esthetic results, robotic surgery has gradually expanded in scope. As incision, approach, and op...

Laparoscopic Robot-Assisted Diaphragm Plication.

Minimally invasive approaches to diaphragm plication for eventration include thoracoscopic and laparoscopic techniques. The elevated hemidiaphragm and...

Discussion on robot-assisted laparoscopic cystectomy and Ileal neobladder surgery preoperative care.

To investigate the clinical applications of robot-assisted radical cystectomy with orthotopic ileal neobladder (RARC-INB) and make a preliminary summa...