Robot-assisted surgical systems (RASS) have revolutionised the management of many
urological conditions over the last two decades with robot-assisted radical prostatectomy …

In robot‐assisted laparoscopic surgery, the first assistant (FA) is responsible for tasks such
as robot docking, passing necessary materials, manipulating hand‐held instruments, and …

Introduction: Robot-assisted surgery has grown exponentially since its inception and first
approval in the United States in the year 2000. The surgeon operating with the assistance of …

In robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery, the first assistant (FA) stands at the bedside
assisting the intervention, while the surgeon sits at the console teleoperating the robot …

Robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) relies heavily on the bedside
assistant (BA). Currently, the relationship between BA experience and surgical outcomes in …

Background Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) has become widely accepted, but
its different underlying types of learning curves have not been comparatively analyzed to …

Background Although currently limited, the requirement for colorectal trainees to attain skills
in robotic surgery is likely to increase due to further utilization of robotic platforms globally …

Aim The use of robotics-assisted surgery in oncology has been proved effective and safe in
adults. Despite these results, the use of robotics has been rarely reported for pediatric …

Many robotic procedures require active participation by assistants. Most prior work on
assistants' effect on outcomes has been limited in procedural focus and scope, with studies …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the educational impact following the
implementation of a robotic thoracic surgery program on cardiothoracic (CT) surgery …