Scinovex
review Open AccessTop 10% cited

Robotic Surgery

Annals of Surgery · 2003 · Vol. 239(1) · pp. 14–21
Anthony R. LanfrancoAndres CastellanosJaydev P. DesaiWilliam C. Meyers

Abstract

Robotic surgery is still in its infancy and its niche has not yet been well defined. Its current practical uses are mostly confined to smaller surgical procedures.

Surgical Simulation and TrainingAnatomy and Medical TechnologyMinimally Invasive Surgical TechniquesRoboticsMedicineRobotic surgeryArtificial intelligenceRobotMEDLINESurgical robotSurgeryComputer science

MeSH terms

Feasibility StudiesFemaleForecastingCardiac Surgical ProceduresHumansMaleNeurosurgeryRoboticsSensitivity and SpecificitySurgical Procedures, OperativeUrologic Surgical ProceduresUnited StatesRisk AssessmentOrthopedic Procedures
Citations
1,236
FWCI
12.52
field-weighted impact
References
40
Percentile
99%
vs. same field & year
Citations per year
References
Feasibility of Robotic Laparoscopic Surgery: 146 Cases
World Journal of Surgery · 2001 · 447 citations
A robot with improved absolute positioning accuracy for CT guided stereotactic brain surgery
IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering · 1988 · 1,243 citations
Citation Network

How this paper connects to the literature. Drag to explore, click any node to open that paper.