telesurgery

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telesurgery

(ˌtɛlɪˈsɜːdʒərɪ)
n
(Surgery) surgical operations carried out by a surgeon in a distant place by means of a computer or satellite link and robotic instruments
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telesurgery

n. telecirugía, en la que el cirujano recibe información visual electrónicamente distante y se emplean instrumentos robóticos controlados.
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Key Services: eight operating rooms and two endoscopy suites, 4-D ultrasound, nuclear medicine, dexa & PET scan, cardiac cath lab, laparoscopy and minimally invasive telesurgery, inpatient and outpatient advanced imaging services
5G communication networks are expected to enable extensive technical progress in such fields as artificial intelligence, self-drive automobiles, face recognition, supercomputers, and telesurgery. However, the U.S.
(12.) Other technologies we have addressed in brief overviews include object recognition, facial recognition, and gait recognition; using AI to monitor mental health; sentiment analysis; AI for dis/misinformation; robotic casualty evacuation; robotic telesurgery; robotics and sensors for IED, explosive, and chemical detection; and smart cities.
The same could be true for telesurgery, with a doctor remotely controlling a robot performing the surgery, but the doctor feels as if she were in the operating room because the response is instantaneous.
The work in this area has far-reaching and exciting implications for the future of robotically-assisted surgery, such as brain microsurgery, nanosurgery and telesurgery. The time for remote surgery with a sensory element is definitely here.'
In addition, there is the possibility of telesurgery in the future.
The latest new step in this process of surgical mentoring using ICT is telementoring telesurgery. In this new technology, the mentor is the surgeon who performs the surgical operation at a distance, and only requires one or two surgeons to supervise the operation.
Virtual Reality-based Telesurgery via Teleprogramming Scheme Combined with Semi-autonomous Control, Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, IEEE-EMBS: 2153-2156.
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