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Statistical analysis of da Vinci procedure volumes of 2021 in the Chinese Mainland

To calculate the number of da Vinci surgical procedures in the Chinese mainland in 2021....

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Feasibility and safety evaluation of ultra-remote robot-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy

To assess the safety and feasibility of ultra-remote robot-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy using the Edge Multi-Port Endoscopic Surgical Robot MP1000 (Shenzhen Edge Medical Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, China)...

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Current applications of da vinci SP surgical system in gynecologic surgery

Single incision surgery is a form of minimally invasive surgery performed typically through a 2–3 ​cm incision in the umbilicus. Single incision laparoscopy has significant challenges and a long learning...

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Gender differences in robotic surgery for rectal cancer: A retrospective study

To investigate gender-based differences in outcomes following robotic surgery for rectal cancer....

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RETML-4: Advancements in esophageal cancer surgery with four-arm robotic thoracic esophagectomy with total mediastinal lymphadenectomy

Surgery remains a primary treatment for esophageal cancer. As the field has progressed from open esophagectomy (OE) to minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) and further to robot-assisted minimally...

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Current status of robotic surgery in Japan gynecologic field

Gynecologic robotic surgery in Japan has been listed within the insurance coverage since 2018. Japan has also developed the Hinotori™ Robotic Assisted Surgery System and with the rise of medical robots,...

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Pioneering case: Robotic single port (SP) transvaginal NOTES (RSP-vNOTES) for hysterectomy in ten steps

Transvaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) has become popular since its inception in 2012, offering advantages by combining vaginal surgery principles with laparoscopic instruments...

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Robotic duodenum-preserving pancreatic head resection with preoperative three-dimensional visualization and intraoperative real-time indocyanine green fluorescence navigation

Duodenum-preserving pancreatic head resection (DPPHR) has been widely used in benign tumors, low-grade malignant tumors of the pancreatic head and chronic pancreatitis. Nevertheless, to date, there...

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Pioneering case: Robot-assisted remote radical distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer based on 5G communication technology

The aim of this study is to describe technical considerations and short-term outcomes of the first officially published robot-assisted remote radical distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer with 5G t...

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Intraoperative video analysis and machine learning models will change the future of surgical training

Machine learning (ML) is an application of artificial intelligence (AI) which enables automatic learning from large datasets. The advances in this computer science coupled with the increase in minimally...

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Integrating robotic surgery and pharmacotherapy: A dual approach to lung cancer management

Medication and robotic surgery are new approaches in the treatment of lung cancer. To obtain the goal of radical surgical treatment of the tumor, this effective approach takes advantage of the accuracy...

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Surgical technique of da Vinci robotic-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy(RAMIE) expert experiences

Esophageal cancer is a prevalent disease in thoracic surgery, and surgery is currently the main treatment method. It can completely remove the tumor and improve the patient's quality of life. The da...

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The application of robotic surgery in gynecology in the age of artificial intelligence

In the field of gynecology, the selection of surgical approach should be carefully considered based on individual patient characteristics. The development of minimally invasive surgery has greatly impacted...

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Pancreatic duct surgery: From innovation to implementation

Based on the continuous advances in surgical technology and equipment, as well as the recognition of the importance of the normal physiological function of the pancreatic duct, we performed several...

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3D printed models and Artificial Intelligence: A review of their impact in robotic surgery training

In the contemporary era, technological advancements have emerged as a highly valuable asset. One area that has experienced a significant surge in utilization within the field of surgical practice is...

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The smartphone scoliosis screening software for measuring the Cobb angle of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a reliability study

To investigate the accuracy and repeatability of the software that we developed in measuring the adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) Cobb angle....

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Robot-assisted single-port laparoscopic bilateral ovarian cystectomy using the Shurui® system: A case report

Single-port robotic technique combines the benefits of minimally invasive outcome, improved visualization and fine surgical movement. This case report describes a 33-year-old patient with bilateral...

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Towards an optimization of catheter guidance in vascular surgery: A comparative analysis of the contribution of reinforcement learning

Precision in catheter guidance is essential for the success of vascular surgeries, yet current methods often need more accuracy due to the complex anatomy and dynamics of blood vessels....

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Minimally invasive surgery for gastric cancer: Robotic or laparoscopic?

Gastric cancer surgery has developed from open surgery to laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Proper application of these technologies can better achieve function preservation, reduce postoperative complications,...

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A case report of the first successful use of 3D image-guided robot-assisted reverse shoulder arthroplasty

This report describes the first successful use of 3D image-guided robot-assisted reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) and validates the feasibility of this technology....

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Da Vinci Xi™ robot-assisted liver resection

To summarize and think about the surgical process of Da Vinci Xi™ robot-assisted liver resection....

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Robotic vNOTES for bilateral salpingectomy in a patient with BMI >70: A case report

Surgery in any patient has risks and benefits and minimally invasive routes are typically preferred, however these techniques may be challenging in obese patients these patients are already typically...

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Current status and prospects of minimally invasive hepatobiliary surgery

In recent years, minimally invasive surgery has developed rapidly and has become an important means of treating hepatobiliary diseases. The development of minimally invasive surgery includes advancements...

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Suture technique and material selection in Da Vinci robotic biliary reconstruction surgery

Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy is an important component of robotic biliary reconstruction surgery. High-quality hepaticojejunostomy is inseparable from a number of key factors.These factors include...

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Can "membrane bridge" be used to describe the connective tissue between two different embryonic compartments? An exploratory attempt to standardize the description of embryonic compartment hysterectomy

Standardized surgical procedures are crucial for preventing recurrence and ensuring a favorable prognosis in cervical cancer patients. The primary surgical challenge lies in the circumferential en bloc...

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