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Emergency Undocking in Robotic Surgery: A Simulation Curriculum

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Published on: May 20, 2018

Best Practices for Robotic Surgery Programs.

Stephanie J Estes¹, David Goldenberg², Joshua S Winder³

¹Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

|July 22, 2017

Summary

This summary is machine-generated.

Establishing best practices for robotic surgery programs is crucial for monitoring and evaluating surgical teams. This approach ensures a safe and productive environment for robotic surgery services.

Keywords:

Best practices Credentialing Robot Robotic assistance Robotic surgery

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Area of Science:

Minimally Invasive Surgery
Surgical Technology
Healthcare Management

Background:

The proliferation of robotic surgical programs necessitates standardized evaluation methods.
Efficient monitoring of robotic surgery teams is currently lacking.

Purpose of the Study:

To outline best practices for managing a multispecialty robotic surgery program.
To provide a framework for monitoring key aspects of robotic surgery services.

Main Methods:

Development and institution of best practices in an academic medical center since 2009.
Implementation of a comprehensive monitoring process for various program elements.

Main Results:

Effective monitoring of leadership, training (attending, resident, fellow, staff), credentialing, safety, efficiency, and case volume.
Guidelines and management examples for multispecialty robotic surgery programs.

Conclusions:

Adherence to best practices ensures a successful robotic surgery program.
These practices promote a safe and productive clinical environment for robotic surgery.