Olejar Books

Robotics in Endoscopic Surgery, volume 2 in New Technologies is Surgery series, provides a complete overview of robot-assisted surgery, including concepts and technical details, current role in endoscopic surgery and future developments. Starting with a detailed chapter on concepts and development, it then addresses the original scope of distant surgery and on-site use of the technology during endoscopic surgery. In chapters with a standardized set-up, robot assistance is discussed in all fields where the technique is actively employed. The final chapters provide a glimpse of future developments, with a focus on augmented reality, operating theatre of the future concepts and telesurgery. The book is a valuable reference source for surgical specialists from all related disciplines, both current users and interested newcomers.