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¹Department of Surgery, New York Medical, College and Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, New York.

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Robotic surgery systems have advanced significantly, offering new features and competition. Hospitals must now balance cost, capabilities, and availability when selecting robotic surgical platforms.

Area of Science:

Surgical Technology
Medical Robotics
Minimally Invasive Surgery

Background:

Minimally invasive surgery has evolved from laparoscopy to sophisticated robotic systems.
Modern robotic platforms offer advanced features like 3D vision, articulated instruments, and integrated technologies.

Purpose of the Study:

To review current and emerging robotic surgical systems.
To discuss the advantages and disadvantages of various robotic platforms.
To explore future perspectives for robotic surgery in general surgery.

Main Methods:

Literature review of commercialized and developing robotic surgical platforms.
Analysis of features, pros, and cons of different robotic systems.
Discussion of market trends and future technological advancements.

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