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SURGERY, med. jur. That part of the healing art which relates to external diseases; their treatment; and, specially, to the manual operations adopted for their cure.
2. Every lawyer should have some acquaintance with surgery; his knowledge on this subject will be found useful in cases of homicide and wounds.

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Global annual revenues for robot-assisted minimal access surgery are presently approximately $4 billion and are anticipated to reach $20 billion by 2025.

Rogue Wave Software Klocwork Selected as Cambridge Medical Robotics' Static Code Analysis Tool

This bid to drive volumes comes at an ironic cost beyond the initial outlay and the AMC: insurance reimbursement to the hospital is the same for all minimal access surgery, traditional and robotic, despite the cost variance.

Robot, heal thyself: what ails robotic surgery?

The system is designed to overcome the obstacles to widespread adoption of robotic minimal access surgery, namely robot size, instrument size, versatility, port placement, cost and ease of use, allowing the system to be highly utilised and cost-comparable to manual laparoscopic surgery.

Cambridge Medical Robotics Demonstrates Prototype Surgical System

With this introduction of minimal access surgery into the health care systems, an opportunity also presents for Nigeria to develop and streamline cost effective and sustainable strategies that will build the capacity of local gynecologists for the laparoscopic treatment of endometriosis.

Managing endometriosis in sub-Saharan Africa: emerging concepts and new techniques

Globally minimal access surgery is now an established phenomenon, the concept is still in its developing phase in Pakistan.

HMC takes lead in arranging workshops on core skills in laparoscopic surgery

Conclusion: TEP carries an acceptable complication rate combining the advantages of minimal access surgery and mesh reinforcement of the groin.

LAPAROSCOPIC TOTAL EXTRAPERITONEAL INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR: A STUDY AT RAWALPINDI MEDICAL COLLEGE AND ALLIED TEACHING HOSPITALS

The emergence of the surgical robot in recent years has had a dramatic impact on minimal access surgery, raising the bar in terms of technological advancement.

The rise of robotics: a greater range of instruments and accessories will lead to more robotic-assisted procedures

For companies that view the Indian healthcare sector as a glass half full, the potential is enormous as India is one of the few locations in the world with the latest in healthcare technologies including automation, surgical robotics, modular operating theatres, minimal access surgery systems, telemedicine, radiology, etc," he added.

Time has come for Indian healthcare system to revolutionize itself: Mukherjee

To evaluate post graduate surgical residents' training in minimal access surgery.

Minimal access surgery training of general surgical residents in Karachi, Pakistan; where do we stand?

Single port access (SPA) minimal access surgery through a single incision.

Applying single-incision laparoscopic surgery to gyn practice: What's involved: new instrumentation and strategies have alleviated some of the challenges of performing laparoscopy through a single abdominal incision for a range of gynecologic procedures

We are very satisfied with the high standard of equipment used for minimal access surgery.

EQUIPMENT SHAME OF HOSPITALS

Eugenio Panieri's main areas of interest are sentinel lymph node biopsy and immediate reconstruction in breast cancer, and the use of minimal access surgery for endocrine conditions.