The Great Debate: Robotic vs Traditional Surgical Approach in the Acute Care Setting
Jessica Wu,
Matthew J. Martin,
Vincent Kirkpatrick
et al.
Abstract:Robotic surgery was first introduced in the 1980s as a system to aid patients in the battlefield. Since then, robotic surgery has become an important minimally invasive tool and plays an important role in elective surgery among various surgical specialties. However, the role for robotic surgery in the emergent setting is not well established or studied. Robotic surgery has been shown to be advantageous to both patients and operating surgeons. Though limited, studies have found robotic surgery in the acute sett… Show more
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