articleCureusDec 12, 2023DIAMOND OA

Advancements in Robotic Surgery: A Comprehensive Overview of Current Utilizations and Upcoming Frontiers

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College

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Abstract

Robotic surgery, a groundbreaking advancement in medical technology, has redefined the landscape of surgical procedures. This comprehensive overview explores the multifaceted world of robotic surgery, encompassing its definition, historical development, current applications, clinical outcomes, benefits, emerging frontiers, challenges, and future implications. We delve into the fundamentals of robotic surgical systems, examining their components and advantages. From general and gynecological surgery to urology, cardiac surgery, orthopedics, and beyond, we highlight the diverse specialties where robotic surgery is making a significant impact. The many benefits discussed include improved patient outcomes, reduced…

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242
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100%
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Authors

6

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Robotic surgery
  • Transformative learning
  • Health care
  • Invasive surgery
  • Engineering ethics
  • Surgery
  • Engineering
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Industry, innovation and infrastructure
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