Robotics in General Surgery

Keith Chae Kim

ISBN 10: 1493952560 / ISBN 13: 9781493952564

Published by Springer New York Okt 2016, 2016

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Robotics in General Surgery provides a comprehensive review of the current applications of the robotic platform in all the general surgery subspecialties. Additionally, for each subspecialty it serves as a procedure-oriented instruction manual in terms of technical details of procedures, including fundamentals of robot positioning and trocar placement, step-by-step description of procedures, comprehensive discussions of advantages, limitations, indications, and relative contraindications of using the robotic approach. The text also discusses the challenges and steps to overcoming these challenges in transitioning from a minimally invasive to a robotic practice/surgeon. Lastly, this volume addresses emerging technology in robotics and the impact that the robotics platform will have on not only practice of surgery, but also in the education of surgeons at all levels. Written by experts in the field of robotic surgery, Robotics in General Surgery is a valuable resource for general surgeons of all levels including residents, fellows and surgeons already in practice. 532 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Robotics in General Surgery
• Publisher: Springer New York Okt 2016
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1493952560
• ISBN 13: 9781493952564
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 254W x 178H x 27D millimeters 254 millimeters width by 178 millimeters height by 27 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1109 grams

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Synopsis

Robotics in General Surgery provides a comprehensive review of the current applications of the robotic platform in all the general surgery subspecialties. Additionally, for each subspecialty it serves as a procedure-oriented instruction manual in terms of technical details of procedures, including fundamentals of robot positioning and trocar placement, step-by-step description of procedures, comprehensive discussions of advantages, limitations, indications, and relative contraindications of using the robotic approach. The text also discusses the challenges and steps to overcoming these challenges in transitioning from a minimally invasive to a robotic practice/surgeon. Lastly, this volume addresses emerging technology in robotics and the impact that the robotics platform will have on not only practice of surgery, but also in the education of surgeons at all levels.

Written by experts in the field of robotic surgery, Robotics in General Surgery is a valuable resource for general surgeons of all levels including residents, fellows and surgeons already in practice.

About the Author

Keith Chae Kim, MD
Florida Hospital Celebration Health, Metabolic Medicine and Surgery Institute, Celebration, FL, USA