Robotic Colon and Rectal Surgery: Principles and Practice

Obias, Vincent

The initial chapters discuss the start of minimally invasive surgery and robotics. Subsequent chapters address starting up a robotics program and incorporating robotics into ones practice. The textbook next centers on specific robotic techniques or robotic management of certain disease processes. These chapters are written by experts in the fields and include multiple tables, illustrations, and videos describing the techniques where applicable.  Each chapter also discusses the current literature. The final chapters focus on the future of robotics, cost of robotics, and include other possible future platforms and as well as the new FDA approved Xi and SP Intuitive surgical platforms.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2017-02-03

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783319432540

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-43256-4

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 322