Laparoscopy & robotics: a historical parallel

Miguel Prestes Nacul1

  • 1- Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, Comissão de Cirurgia Minimamente Invasiva e Robótica - Porto Alegre - RS - Brasil.

Summary

Robotic surgery, like the earlier adoption of laparoscopy, represents a significant technological advancement in surgical practice. Learning from the past implementation of laparoscopy can optimize the integration of robotic surgery for improved patient care.