AIMC Topic: History, 21st Century

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The history of robotic surgery and its evolution: when illusion becomes reality.

Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes
The term "robot" was concepted in the beginning of last century, coming originally from the Czech word "robota", meaning "labor". More recently, computer assistance and robotics based in the telepresence and virtual reality concept have been applied ...

Laparoscopy & robotics: a historical parallel.

Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes
The evolution of robotic platforms has brought up ethical, economic, educational, and clinical applicability issues that refer to the early 1990s, when laparoscopy began its dissemination as a technology that would revolutionize surgery. Introduced i...

Current Trends in Artificial Intelligence Application for Endourology and Robotic Surgery.

The Urologic clinics of North America
With the advent of electronic medical records and digitalization of health care over the past 2 decades, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as an enabling tool to manage complex datasets and deliver streamlined data-driven patient care. AI algo...

[A brief history of artificial intelligence].

Medecine sciences : M/S
For more than a decade, we have witnessed an acceleration in the development and the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. In medicine, it impacts clinical and fundamental research, hospital practices, medical examinations, hospital ...

Five thousand years of minimal access surgery: 3000BC to 1850: early instruments for viewing body cavities.

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
Surgeons and their patients recognise that one of the major advances in surgical technique over the last 20 years has been the growth of minimal access surgery by means of laparoscopic and robotic approaches. Partnerships with industry have facilitat...

Technologic Evolution of Navigation and Robotics in Spine Surgery: A Historical Perspective.

World neurosurgery
Spine surgery is continuously evolving. The synergy between medical imaging and advances in computation has allowed for stereotactic neuronavigation and its integration with robotic technology to assist in spine surgery. The discovery of x-rays in 18...

What's new in IBD therapy: An "omics network" approach.

Pharmacological research
The industrial revolution that began in the late 1800s has resulted in dramatic changes in the environment, human lifestyle, dietary habits, social structure, and so on. Almost certainly because this rapid evolution has outpaced the ability of the bo...

Intelligent, Autonomous Machines in Surgery.

The Journal of surgical research
Surgeons perform two primary tasks: operating and engaging patients and caregivers in shared decision-making. Human dexterity and decision-making are biologically limited. Intelligent, autonomous machines have the potential to augment or replace surg...