Fig. 2.1 Charles Darwin Technologic advancement has lent itself to the development of innovative surgical technique and has changed the surgical standard of care in several areas. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is…
Fig. 12.1 Single-dock port placement Following placement of the robotic camera port, the remaining 8 mm port is placed in the right subcostal position, lateral to the mid-clavicular line, and…
(1) University Hospitals—Case Medical Center, 11100 Euclid Avenue, LKS-5047, Cleveland, OH 446, USA W. Conan Mustain Email: William.Mustain@UHhospitals.org Abstract The use of robotic surgery has increased dramatically despite a paucity of…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Howard Ross, Sang Lee, Bradley J. Champagne, Alessio Pigazzi and David E. Rivadeneira (eds.)Robotic Approaches to Colorectal Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-09120-4_22 22. Cost and Outcomes in Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery Maher Ghanem1 , Anthony J. Senagore1 and Samuel Shaheen1 (1) Department of…
Fig. 6.1 Troubleshooting for a blurry image. With permission from Intuitive Surgical Inc., Sunnyvale, CA With its high-definition, three-dimensional (3D) optics, which requires the use of a binocular endoscope and…
Fig. 20.1 Robotic IPAA port placement diagram. 12 mm camera port can be placed supra- or infraumbilically. Right upper quadrant port can be placed either through the ileostomy opening for…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Howard Ross, Sang Lee, Bradley J. Champagne, Alessio Pigazzi and David E. Rivadeneira (eds.)Robotic Approaches to Colorectal Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-09120-4_18 18. Complications Unique to Robotic Surgery Robert K. Cleary1 (1) Department of Surgery, St Joseph Mercy Hospital…
Year Author n Time with Dz SX Age/BMI Mesh Rxn LOO LOS M/M F/U Recurrence 2004 Munz et al. [18] 6 2–12 month Rob Post 65 years No None 127…
Fig. 5.1 Robotic Room The surgeon will command and organize the whole group; however, each person on the team should feel that they are an integral part and that their…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Howard Ross, Sang Lee, Bradley J. Champagne, Alessio Pigazzi and David E. Rivadeneira (eds.)Robotic Approaches to Colorectal Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-09120-4_8 8. Robotic Approaches Vincent Obias1 and Lee J. Milas2 (1) Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, George Washington…
