| Literature DB >> 22098526 |
D G Jayne1, P R Culmer, J Barrie, R Hewson, A Neville.
Abstract
Surgeons are increasingly turning to new technologies to help them overcome the barriers imposed by minimally invasive surgery (MIS). Robotics is an enabling technology with obvious applications to MIS. This manuscript looks at robotic platforms for general surgical application and explores the advantages, limitations and possible future roles.Mesh:
Year: 2011 PMID: 22098526 DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2011.02788.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Colorectal Dis ISSN: 1462-8910 Impact factor: 3.788