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Robotic surgery offers potential benefits for liver surgery, but its application faces challenges. This review explores the evolution, advantages, and limitations of using robotic systems in liver procedures.

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  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Surgical Robotics
  • Hepatobiliary Surgery

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  • Robotic surgery is increasingly adopted across various surgical fields.
  • Its integration into liver surgery remains limited despite technological advancements.
  • Significant challenges hinder the widespread use of robotic systems in hepatobiliary procedures.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the challenges associated with minimally invasive liver surgery.
  • To evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of robotic assistance in this domain.
  • To explore the future potential of robotic technology in liver surgery.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of current data on robotic liver surgery.
  • Analysis of the evolution and capabilities of medical robots.
  • Discussion of challenges and potentials for robotic application in liver surgery.

Main Results:

  • Current literature shows limited application of robotic surgery in liver resections.
  • Robotic systems offer potential benefits like enhanced precision but face technical hurdles.
  • The review synthesizes existing data on feasibility and outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • Robotic surgery presents a promising frontier for minimally invasive liver surgery.
  • Overcoming current challenges is crucial for broader adoption.
  • Further research and technological development are needed to realize the full potential.