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Umamaheswar Duvvuri, MD: Surgical robotics – past, present and future | CMU RI Seminar


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03 October 2016



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Abstract: “The advent of robotic systems to medicine has revolutionized the practice of surgery. Most recently, several novel robotic surgical systems have been developed are entering the operative theater. This lecture will describe the current state-of-the-art in the robotic surgery. We will also describe some of the newer systems that are currently in use. Finally, the future of robotic surgery will be described in the context of clinical development and ease of use in the operating theaters of the future.”




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