Robotic Platforms for Minimally Invasive Surgery

Part I: Robotic Surgery: Evolution, Technologies and Global Vision

1. Past, present and future of minimally invasive and robotic surgery

2. Technical aspects of robotic platforms

3. Multi-Arm Robotics

4. Autonomy in cooperative robotic systems for MIS

5. Autonomy in the operating room

6. Ergonomic recommendations and challenges in robotic surgery

7. The Role of Scientific Societies in Advancing and Standardizing Robotic Approaches: Insights from Thoracic Surgery

8. The future of sustainable robotics for use in minimally invasive surgery

Part II: Education, Simulation and Competency in Robotic Surgery

9. Transforming Robotic Surgery Education: Competency-Based Frameworks and Technological Integration

10. Impact and implementation of robotic surgery in a training surgery program using pathological obesity surgery as model

11. Validation of the Marion portable virtual reality robotic surgical training platform

Part III: Robotic Platforms: Systems, Implementation and Innovation

12. The DaVinci SP Robotic System: Urologic applications

13. Versius from CMR – the next generation robotic surgical system

14. Enhancing Surgical Precision: The Role of the Versius Robot in Minimally Invasive Abdominal Surgery

15. The Versius Robotic Platform: Design, Clinical Applications in Cholecystectomy and Future Directions

16. Robotic surgery for rectal cancer using Versius robotic platform

17. Avatera Robotic System. An interesting alternative

18. The Hugo™ Robotic-Assisted Surgery Platform in Urology: Technical Characteristics and Early Clinical Outcomes

19. Technical Performance and Clinical Implementation of the Hugo™ RAS System in Urologic Robotic Surgery

20. Renal and Adrenal Surgery with the Hugo™ RAS System: Technical Execution and Early Outcomes

21. Robotic Radical Cystectomy and Neobladder Reconstruction Using the Hugo™ RAS System

22. Hugo RAS system in radical prostatectomy

23. Emerging Innovations in Robotic Platforms for Laparoscopic Surgery: Telesurgery and Artificial Intelligence

24. Robotic Platforms for Endoluminal Surgery

25. Endorobots for Interventional Endoscopy: Design Challenges and Available Technology

Part IV: Clinical Applications by Specialty

26. Current and emerging Robotic Platforms in Urology

27. Single-Port Robotic Surgery in Urology: Present Applications and Future Perspectives

28. From da Vinci to Versius: Transition Dynamics, Learning Curves and Implementation Strategies in Robotic Urologic Surgery

29. Advances in Robotic-Assisted Urologic Surgery: Techniques, Outcomes and Future Directions

30. Uniportal Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery: Evolution, Current Practices and Future Innovations

31. Robotic-Assisted Surgery for Anatomical Lung Resections: Techniques, Outcomes and Complex Cases

32. Totally robotic lung transplant: a novel approach

33. Robotic-Assisted Surgery for Benign and Malignant Esophageal Conditions: Techniques, Outcomes and Future Directions

34. Robotic platforms for colorectal surgery

35. Robot-Assisted Colposacropexy Using the Da Vinci® Surgical System

36. Uterus transplantation - current and future developments by robotics

37. Transoral Robotic Thyroidectomy (TORT): Techniques, Outcomes and Future Directions

Part V: Robotic Platforms for Microsurgery

38. Robotics in Microsurgery and Supermicrosurgery

39. The MicroSure MUSA Robot: Development, Clinical Validation and Future of Robotic Microsurgery

40. Robotic Microsurgery with the Symani Surgical System: From Preclinical Insights to Clinical Applications

41. Robotics in microsurgery: Preclinical studies