Telemicrosurgery Robot Assisted Microsurgery /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Liverneaux, Philippe A. (Editor), Berner, Stacey H. (Editor), Bednar, Michael S. (Editor), Parekattil, Sijo J. (Editor), Mantovani Ruggiero, Gustavo. (Editor), Selber, Jesse C. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Paris : Springer Paris : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Orthopedic surgery.; Surgery.; Urology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Orthopedics.; Urology/Andrology.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-2-8178-0391-3

The purpose of this book is to define the basis of telemicrosurgery, a new discipline at the border of robotics and microsurgery. After the history of robotics and microsurgery, the robots and their instrumentation will be described. The chapters will explain the training in telemicrosurgery and the...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Foreword
• History of microsurgery
• History of telesurgery
• Description of robots
• Instruments
• Set up (portals, insufflation, retractors).-Earthworms
• Vessels
• Nerves
• Free tissue transfert
• Teleendosurgery
• Brachial plexus repair
• Tendon transfert
• Nerve entrapment
• Nerve repair (fascicle)
• Brachial plexus
• Skin flaps
• Muscle flaps
• Head and necks
• Urology
• Supermicrosurgery
• Network.