Book[edited by] Bertrand Lombard, Philippe Céruse ; with the contribution of Nicolas Andreff [and fifty-one others].
Contents:
Using the past to understand the present : a short history of digital guidance in ENT
Principles and concepts of surgical navigation
Surgical navigation in ENT
Fundamentals of surgical robotics
Surgical robots at work
The da Vinci® system: technology and surgical analysis
Transoral robotic surgery (with the da Vinci® system)
Other ENT applications of the da Vinci® system
Alternative solutions for transoral robotic surgery (TORS)
Robot-assisted endo- and transnasal surgery
Robot-based otological surgery
Robot-assisted suturing and microsurgery
Surgical simulation and training for ENT surgery
Surgical robotics: safety, legal, ethical and economic aspects
Concluding remarks.