Background The value of virtual reality (VR) simulators for robot-assisted surgery (RAS) for
skill assessment and training of surgeons has not been established. This systematic review …

Due to its advantages over open surgery and conventional laparoscopy, uptake of robot-
assisted surgery has rapidly increased. It is important to know whether the existing open or …

While robotic surgery has grown in popularity and scope over the past decade, there is a
persistent need for simulation-based training as surgeons adapt from the working at the …

Background Within the last decades, robotic surgery has gained popularity. Most robotic
surgeons have changed their main surgical activity from open or laparoscopic without prior …

Objective To investigate the application of virtual reality training in vesicourethral
anastomosis during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP). Methods Three certified …

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is one of the most frequently performed interventions in
general surgery departments. Some of the most important aims in achieving perioperative …

Background With an increase in robot‐assisted surgery across all specialties, adequate
training and credentialing strategies need to be identified to ensure patients safety. The …

Background Robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery has gained popularity, which has
contributed to a decrease in the number of open procedures. Hence a growing concern …

Background: It is unclear if there is a natural transition from laparoscopic to robotic surgery
with transfer of abilities. Aim: To measure the performance and learning of basic robotic …

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