Abstract:The result of a multi-year, multi-lab, interdisciplinary research project examining the impact of the introduction of robot-assisted surgical (RAS) technology into modern operating rooms, this presentation explores intra-corporeal RAS as a highly specialized, but not entirely unique working technique. Hundreds of hours of direct in-room observation, interviews with RAS surgeons at all levels of expertise from almost total novices to world-renowned experts have allowed the authors to recognize specific commonal… Show more
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