Assessment of Safety of Manipulation in Robotic Surgery Training
Anand Malpani, BTech, Balazs Vagvolgyi, David D Yuh, MD, Chi Chiung Grace Chen, MD, Hiep T Nguyen, MD, Rajesh Kumar, PhD. Johns Hopkins University, Yale University School of Medicine, Children's Hospital, Boston Introduction: Robotic surgery training methods are currently being developed using both real models and simulators. Training tasks, models, and metrics are all… Continue Reading
Da Vinci Robotic Ventral Rectopexy: A New Technique for a Well Known Problem
Tiffany T Fancher, MD, David L Walters, MD FACS FASCR. St. Francis Medical Center Introduction: The incidence of pelvic floor dysfunction is rapidly increasing and the repair techniques are evolving. One standard procedure in the treatement of rectal prolapse and complicated rectoceles is a rectopexy. The dissection in the rectopexy procedure can cause secondary… Continue Reading
Diaphragmatic Injury During Robotic Nephrectomy
Alexander Ramirez Valderrama, MD, Gerald J Wang, MD. New York Hospital Queens With the widespread use of cross-sectional imaging, more asymptomatic solid renal masses are being detected. Robotic partial nephrectomy is more frequently performed for the treatment of incidentally detected small renal mass. We present a video of a 55 year-old male with a… Continue Reading
Endowrist Versus Wrist: A Case-controlled Study Comparing Robotic Versus Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectal Cancer
Frederick H Koh, Ker-kan Tan, Charles B Tsang, Dean C Koh. Division of Colorectal Surgery, University Surgical Cluster, National University Health System, Singapore Introduction: Laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (TME) is one of the most challenging colorectal procedures. This study aimed to compare the outcomes of robotic assisted laparoscopic (RAL) and hand assisted laparoscopic (HAL)… Continue Reading
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Enhanced Learning in Robotic Surgery Using Feedback and Distraction
Irene Suh, MS, Kevin Clay, MD, Chad Lagrange, MD, Dmitry Oleynikov, MD, Ka-chun Siu, PT PhD. University of Nebraska Medical Center, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE, USA. Introduction: Distractions are recognized as a significant factor affecting performance in hospitals. Although operating rooms are generally full of distractions, little is known about the… Continue Reading
Gpu-Accelerated Real-time Tissue Reconstruction for Semi-Automated In-vivo Surgery
Jedrzej Kowalczuk, MS, Jay Carlson, BS, Eric T Psota, PhD, Lance Perez, PhD, Shane Farritor, PhD, Dmitry Oleynikov, MD. University of Nebraska Medical Center, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Introduction: The objective of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of a stereoscopic video system for three-dimensional reconstruction of the surgical environment. The availability of accurate… Continue Reading
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Hybrid Robotic Right Hemicolectomy for Cancer of the Ascending Colon: A Case Control Study
Emilio Morpurgo, MD, Tania Contardo, MD, Antonio Zerbinati, MD, Camillo Orsini, MD, Roberta Molaro, MD. Department of Surgery; Center for robotic and laparoscopic surgery; Hospital of Camposampiero INTRODUCTION: The role of the robotic da Vinci ® system in right hemicolectomy is not fully understood. Aim of the study is the evaluate the operative and postoperative… Continue Reading
Initial Robotic Bariatric Surgery Experience in an Established Program: A Descriptive Analysis.
Anthony M Gonzalez, MD FACS FASMBS, Jorge R Rabaza, MD FACS FASMBS, Carmen Rodriguez, RN MSHSA, Maria Fuego, RN BSN. South Miami Hospital, Baptist Health South Florida, South Miami, Florida Research has argued that robotic surgery not only provides patients with the same long-term postoperative benefits, but a lowered threat of surgical complications (Snyder,… Continue Reading
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Is Hybrid Robotic Laparoscopic Assistance the Ideal Approach for Rectal Dissection.
Marek Zawadzki, MD, Slawomir J Marecik, MD, Vamsi R Velchuru, FRCS, John J Park, MD, Leela M Prasad, MD. University of Illinois, Chicago, USA, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, USA Background: The use of robotic assistance in the management of rectal cancer has gradually increased in popularity over the years but the optimal… Continue Reading
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Laparobotic Duodenal Surgery: a Single Surgeon\’s 9-year Experience
Jonas Mansson, MD, Anusak Yiengpruksawan, MD, Nino Carnevale, MD, Vikram Vattipally, MD. The Valley Hospital, Ridgewood, NJ BackgroundLaparoscopic duodenal surgery has remained a challenge even among the experienced laparoscopic surgeons. This is due to disadvantages inherent to laparoscopic instruments that limit delicate maneuvers required in complex procedures. Application of the robotic surgical system with… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Assisted Robotic Esophagectomy
Sheetal Nijhawan, MD, Alisa M Coker, MD, Michael Bouvet, MD, Nikolai Bildzukewicz, MD, Marcos Michelotti, MD, Takayuki Dotai, MD, Geylor Acosta, MD, Luciano Antozzi, MD, Juan S Barajas-gamboa, MD, Bryan Sandler, MD, Garth R Jacobsen, MD, Mark A Talamini, MD, Santiago Horgan, MD. Center for the Future of Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of California… Continue Reading
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Male Urinary and Sexual Dysfunction After Laparoscopic Versus Robot-Assisted Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer
Jong Pil Ryuk, MD, Gyu-seog Choi, MD, Jun Seok Park, MD, Soo Yeun Park, MD, Hye Jin Kim, MD, Whon-ho Choi, MD. Kyungpook National University Medical Center Introduction Urinary and sexual dysfunction are recognized complications of rectal cancer surgery in male individuals. This study compares the efficacy of robot-assisted total mesorectal excision (RTME) and… Continue Reading
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Minimally Invasive Cholecystectomy – Retrospective Study Comparing Laparoscopic vs Robotic Approach
David Calatayud, MD PhD, Venkata R Kakarla, MD, Francesco Coratti, MD, Paolo Raimondi, MD, Stefano D'ugo, MD, Luca Milone, MD, Federico Gheza, MD, Mario Masur, MD, Enrique F Elli, MD, Francesco Bianco, MD, Subashini Ayloo, MD, Pier C Giulianotti, MD FACS. University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center Background: Laparoscopy is currently the standard… Continue Reading
Multi-module Robotic Surgery Training for Otolaryngology With Integrated Objective Assessment
Anand Malpani, Martin Curry, DO, Thomas Tantillo,, Amod Jog, Ray Blanco, MD, Patrick Ha, MD, Joesph Califano, MD, Jeremy Richmon, MD, Rajesh Kumar, PhD. Johns Hopkins University, Greater Baltimore Medical Center Introduction: Robotic surgery training studies in the literature often focus on massed training composed of a small set of console operated training tasks.… Continue Reading
Novel Use of a Surgical Robot in Bilateral Cortical-sparing Retroperitoneoscopic Adrenalectomy for Pheochromocytoma
Nikolaos A Dallas, MD, Camilo Jimenez, MD, Steven G Waguespack, MD, Isabella M Iupe, Paxton V Dickson, MD, Elizabeth G Grubbs, MD, Nancy D Perrier, MD. UT MD Anderson Cancer Center OBJECTIVE: For patients with bilateral pheochromocytomas, adrenalectomy with cortical-sparing technique is a feasible option to reduce the need for lifelong steroid supplementation. The… Continue Reading