2023
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.50415
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Advancements in Robotic Surgery: A Comprehensive Overview of Current Utilizations and Upcoming Frontiers

Kavyanjali Reddy,
Pankaj Gharde,
Harshal Tayade
et al.

Abstract: Robotic surgery, a groundbreaking advancement in medical technology, has redefined the landscape of surgical procedures. This comprehensive overview explores the multifaceted world of robotic surgery, encompassing its definition, historical development, current applications, clinical outcomes, benefits, emerging frontiers, challenges, and future implications. We delve into the fundamentals of robotic surgical systems, examining their components and advantages. From general and gynecological surgery to urology,… Show more

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“…The development of surgical robots is a revolutionary advancement in the medical field, facilitating precise and minimally invasive procedures across various medical specialties [26]. These sophisticated robotic systems have transformed surgical practices, offering surgeons unprecedented control and accuracy during complex operations.…”
Section: Emerging Technologies In Robotic Surgerymentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The development of surgical robots is a revolutionary advancement in the medical field, facilitating precise and minimally invasive procedures across various medical specialties [26]. These sophisticated robotic systems have transformed surgical practices, offering surgeons unprecedented control and accuracy during complex operations.…”
Section: Emerging Technologies In Robotic Surgerymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Robotic surgery in obstetrics and gynecology presents various challenges, ranging from technical issues to ethical and legal considerations. Technical failures, including hardware malfunctions and software glitches, pose risks of interruptions or complications during surgery, necessitating stringent maintenance protocols and redundancy measures in healthcare facilities to mitigate these risks [26]. Surgeons must also anticipate and manage intraoperative challenges, such as robotic arm malfunctions or communication issues between the surgeon and the console [41].…”
Section: Regulatory Challenges and Safety Concernsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Minimally invasive surgery, including laparoscopic and robotic approaches, has played a significant role in the treatment of colon cancer, offering benefits such as reduced postoperative pain, shorter hospital stays, and fast recovery. While laparoscopic surgery has been widely used, robotic surgery has emerged as a promising alternative, claiming to enhance the accuracy of minimally invasive procedures with advanced maneuverability and other patient benefits, such as reduced complications [2][3][4].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%