Robotic Surgery Devices in Surgical Specialties

This engaging book is focused on surgical devices applied to several robotic systems, besides the da Vinci Robotic System, covering more than ten surgical medical specialties. The eighteen well written, objective and didactic chapters are divided into types of devices, their limitations and indications.

Great exponents of surgery in Robotic System science and technology provides the readers with innovations in the field of Plastic Surgery, Orthopedics, Gynecology, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, Cardiac Surgery, Gastrosurgery, Head and Neck Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Urology and Thoracic Surgery in Solo Surgery Robots.

Robotic Surgery Devices in Surgical Specialties will cover a target audience that goes beyond a single specialty; medical students, residents, fellows and even experts on the subject will find this title of great value. It will certainly be the bedside book for several professionals and a source of inspiration for many to follow the field of robotic surgery.

1. History of Robotic Surgery.- 2. Robotic Devices in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.- 3. Features and Knacks of Robotic Keyhole Cardiac Surgery.- 4. Robotic surgery devices in lobectomy for lung malignancies with da Vinci Xi surgical system.- 5. Robotic Devices in Urology.- 6. Robotic Devices in Surgery of the Digestive System.- 7. Robotic Devices in Head and Neck Surgery.- 8. Robotic Devices in Pediatric Surgery.- 9. Robotic Devices in Knee Orthopedic Surgery.- 10. Robotic Devices in Upper Limb Orthopedic Surgery & Microsurgery.- 11. Robotic Devices in Hip Orthopedic Surgery.- 12. Robotic systems in Ophthalmologic surgery.- 13. Robotic devices in Gynecology.- 14. Robotic devices in Neurosurgery.- 15. Robotic Microsurgery.- 16. New Platforms in Robotic Surgery.- 17. Single Port.- 18. Future of Robotic Surgery.

Lydia Masako Ferreira, MD is PhD in Plastic Surgery from the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP, 1985), Post Doc from the University of California (San Francisco, 1992), Head and Full Professor of the discipline of Plastic Surgery UNIFESP (since 1996), Head of the Surgery Department (2008-2011), Director of the Graduate Program in Plastic Surgery at UNIFESP (1996-2009 and 2018-2020) and Director of the Inovaepm (Technological Innovation Nucleus of EPM). She is also International Associate Editor of the Editorial Board of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Global Open, Editor of Plastic Surgery area at Clinics, Reviewer of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Stem Cell Research, American International Immunopharmacology, Journal of Plastic & Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Stem Cells Translational Medicine, Frontiers, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, Clinics, Journal of Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery, Burns. In addition, Dr. Ferreira is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - ISAPS, IPRAS. She has experience in Medicine, with emphasis on Plastic Surgery, acting on the following subjects: Regenerative Medicine and Quality of Life, Innovation and Management in Plastic Surgery.