AIMC Topic: Thoracic Surgery

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[Mullerian Cyst in the Posterior Mediastinum Resected by Robot-assisted Thoracic Surgery:Report of a Case].

Kyobu geka. The Japanese journal of thoracic surgery
Mullerian cyst in the posterior mediastinum is a rare disorder. We report on the case of a woman in her 40s with a cystic nodule which is located in the right posterior mediastinum next to the vertebra at the level of tracheal bifurcation. The tumor ...

Resident Training in Robotic Thoracic Surgery.

Thoracic surgery clinics
The use of a robotic surgical platform has become common place in thoracic surgery programs throughout the United States. Formal training paradigms need to be reevaluated to allow for effective and efficient training of thoracic surgery residents and...

Starting and Developing a Robotic Thoracic Surgery Program.

Thoracic surgery clinics
Robotic-assisted surgery has been widely adopted in the field of thoracic surgery as a safe, minimally invasive approach with distinct technical advantages. With increased utilization, it has become an integral part of training pathways for the next ...

A Review of Robotic Thoracic Surgery Adoption and Future Innovations.

Thoracic surgery clinics
The embracing of new technology and surgical innovation has been one of the hallmarks of cardiothoracic surgery. The adoption of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery was the paradigm-changing perspective shift that has enabled an entire culture of mi...

Adam Smith's invisible hand in robotic surgery.

European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Preclinical evaluation of Versius, an innovative device for use in robot-assisted thoracic surgery.

European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery
OBJECTIVES: The adoption of robot-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) has helped to overcome some of the challenges associated with surgeons performing conventional video-assisted thoracic surgery. The Versius Surgical System (CMR Surgical, Cambridge, U...

[Robot-assisted thoracic surgery-Areas of application and limitations].

Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen
The proportion of robot-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) is continuously increasing. The main areas of clinical application are anatomical lung resections with lymphadenectomy and resection of mediastinal tumors. Especially in the area of the thymus ...

[A comparative study of robot-assisted and freehand pedicle screw placement in upper thoracic surgery].

Zhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery
OBJECTIVE: To compare the safety and accuracy of pedicle screw placement assisted by robot system with freehand pedicle screw placement in upper thoracic surgery.

[Robotics in thoracic surgery].

Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen
The number of interventions using robot-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) is increasing in Germany, following the previous international development. Robot-assisted surgery provides some technical advantages and can overcome existing limitations of vi...