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. 2018 May;100(6_sup):22-26.
doi: 10.1308/rcsann.supp1.19.

Robotics in neurosurgery

Veejay Bagga  1 , Dev Bhattacharyya  2
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Robotics in neurosurgery

Veejay Bagga et al. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2018 May.

Abstract

One of the first surgical specialties to adopt robotic procedures and one that continues to innovate

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Figure 1
ROSA® robot
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Figure 2
Optical surface registration with the robot
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Figure 3
Surgical planning for endoscopy on the left and multiple electrode insertions for SEEG on the right
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