Robotic Adrenalectomy

Jun 14, 2017 by in GENERAL SURGERY Comments Off on Robotic Adrenalectomy

Author Year published Approach n Mean OR time (min) Conversions (%) Average tm size (cm) Complications (%) Hospital stay (days) Winter et al. [14] 2006 LT 30 185 0 2.4…

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Robotic Hybrid Low Anterior Resection

Jun 14, 2017 by in GENERAL SURGERY Comments Off on Robotic Hybrid Low Anterior Resection

Fig. 20.1 Patient positioning. The patient is placed on modified lithotomy position with moderate Trendelenburg and both arms tucked. The patient is secured to the operating table using a wrapped…

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Robotic Left Colectomy

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Fig. 18.1 Configuration of operating room for robot, console, and instrument table Patient Positioning The patient is positioned in modified lithotomy position with legs abducted and slightly flexed. The patient’s…

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The Future of Robotic Platforms

Jun 14, 2017 by in GENERAL SURGERY Comments Off on The Future of Robotic Platforms

Fig. 38.1 (a and b) The da Vinci Si HD surgical system: surgeon console and patient cart (© 2009 Intuitive Surgical, Inc., with permission) Other master–slave systems currently being developed…

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Achalasia

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Fig. 6.1 Evolution of the treatment algorithm for Achalasia Surgical Technique Perioperative Considerations Preoperatively, patients are advised to ingest only clear liquids 2–3 days before surgery. Premedication with prophylactic anti-reflux…

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Robot-Assisted Splenectomy

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Fig. 26.1 Operating room setup Port Placement Five trocars are placed after induction of 12-mmHg pneumoperitoneum by the Veress needle inserted in the left flank (Fig. 26.2): Fig. 26.2 Trocar…

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