Use of computer or robotic technology to assist surgeons in performing gynaecological surgery

Recent developments allow surgeons to do operations remotely by guiding mechanical arms, rather than needing to be next to the patient. This is called robot-assisted surgery and the Cochrane Review of its use in gynaecological surgery was updated in October 2018. Theresa Lawrie from the Cochrane Gynaecology, Neuro-oncology and Orphan Cancer Group based in Bath in the UK, tells us the latest.
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - Category: General Medicine Authors: Source Type: podcasts