Robotic surgery may not "make the cut" in pediatrics

Since the introduction of robotic surgery in children in 2001, it has been employed by select pediatric laparoscopic surgeons but not to the degree of adult surgical specialists. It has been suggested that the technical capabilities of the robot may be ideal for complex pediatric surgical cases that...

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Main Authors: Nicholas E. Bruns, Oliver S. Soldes, Todd A. Ponsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fped.2015.00010/full