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Robotic Surgery in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery: A Review

Recent advancements in robotics technology have allowed more complex surgical procedures to be performed using minimally invasive approaches. In this article, we reviewed the role of robotic assistance in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. We highlight the advantages of robot-assisted surgery...

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Autores principales: Oliveira, Caio M., Nguyen, Hiep T., Ferraz, Alberto R., Watters, Karen, Rosman, Brian, Rahbar, Reza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3337488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22567225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/286563
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Sumario:Recent advancements in robotics technology have allowed more complex surgical procedures to be performed using minimally invasive approaches. In this article, we reviewed the role of robotic assistance in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. We highlight the advantages of robot-assisted surgery and its clinical application in this field.