Robot-Assisted Plastic Surgery - 03/10/12

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Robot assisted surgery is a technology that is being used frequently among multiple surgical specialties; robot assisted microsurgery (RAMS) and transoral robotic surgery (TORS) are applications relevant to plastic surgery that are being studied and clinically utilized. Advantages of RAMS include elimination of tremor and the ability to provide enhanced exposure. TORS facilitates oropharyngeal tumor excision and reconstruction without mandibular splitting. This article investigates current and potential uses of the surgical robot in plastic surgery as well as obstacles to its application.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : da Vinci, RAMS, Reconstructive, Robot assisted, Robotic, Surgical, TORS
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| Disclosure/financial interests: No disclosures of commercial interest related to the content of this article. Dr Dobke is a consultant for Ulthera, Inc. |
Vol 39 - N° 4
P. 419-424 - octobre 2012 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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