Telemicrosurgery Robot Assisted Microsurgery
The purpose of this book is to define the basis of telemicrosurgery, a new discipline at the border of robotics and microsurgery. After the history of robotics and microsurgery, the robots and their instrumentation will be described. The chapters will exp
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Philippe A. Liverneaux • Stacey H. Berner Michael S. Bednar • Sijo J. Parekattil Gustavo Mantovani Ruggiero Jesse C. Selber Editors
Telemicrosurgery Robot Assisted Microsurgery
Editors Philippe A. Liverneaux Centre de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de la Main (CCOM) Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg Unité SOS Main Illkirch CX France Stacey H. Berner Department of Orthopedic Surgery Northwest Hospital Baltimore, MD USA Michael S. Bednar Chicago Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Loyola University Maywood, IL USA
Sijo J. Parekattil Robotic Surgery and Urology Winter Haven Hospital & University of Florida Winter Haven, FL USA Gustavo Mantovani Ruggiero São Paolo Hand Center Sao Paolo Brazil Jesse C. Selber Department of Plastic Surgery M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX USA
ISBN 978-2-8178-0390-6 ISBN 978-2-8178-0391-3 DOI 10.1007/978-2-8178-0391-3 Springer Paris Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London
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Foreword
Robotic assisted surgery may conjure images of science fiction; however, it has become a modern reality. Some traditionalists within the medical community have expressed skepticism about this approach, questioning t
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