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Robotic Surgery References
The following selected publications demonstrate the clinical effectiveness of robot-based minimally invasive surgery
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2004
Darzi SA, Munz Y. The impact of minimally invasive surgical techniques. Annu Rev Med. 2004;55:223-37. Review. Abstract
Purkayastha S, Athanasiou T, Casula R, Darzi A. Robotic surgery: a review. Hosp Med. März 2004;65(3):153-9. Abstract
Sarle R, Tewari A, Shrivastava A, Peabody J, Menon M. Surgical robotics and laparoscopic training drills. J Endourol. Februar 2004;18(1):63-6; discussion 66-7. Abstract
Satava RM. Disruptive visions: a robot is not a machine...systems integration for surgeons. Surg Endosc. April 2004;18(4):617-20. Epub März 2004, 19. Review. Abstract
2003
Ballantyne GH, Moll F. The da Vinci telerobotic surgical system: the virtual operative field and telepresence surgery. Surg Clin North Am. Dezember 2003;83(6):1293-304, vii. Abstract
Bann S, Khan M, Hernandez J, Munz Y, Moorthy K, Datta V, Rockall T, Darzi A. Robotics in surgery. J Am Coll Surg. Mai 2003;196(5):784-95. Review. Abstract.
Chang L, Satava RM, Pellegrini CA, Sinanan MN. Robotic surgery: identifying the learning curve through objective measurement of skill. Surg Endosc. November 2003;17(11):1744-8. Epub September 2003, 10. Abstract
Langenburg SE, Knight CG, Klein MD. Robotic surgery: an update. J Long Term Eff Med Implants. 2003;13(5):429-36. Abstract
Patel YR, Donias HW, Boyd DW, Pande RU, Amodeo JL, Karamanoukian RL, D'Ancona G, Karamanoukian HL. Are you ready to become a robo-surgeon? Am Surg. Juli 2003;69(7):599-603. Abstract
Talamini MA, Chapman S, Horgan S, Melvin WS; The Academic Robotics Group. A prospective analysis of 211 robotic-assisted surgical procedures. Surg Endosc. Oktober 2003;17(10):1521-4. Epub August 2003, 15. Abstract
While clinical studies support the effectiveness of the da Vinci® System when used in minimally invasive surgery, individual results may vary. Surgery with the da Vinci Surgical System may not be appropriate for every individual. Always ask your doctor about all treatment options, as well as their risks and benefits.