ROBOT-ASSISTED VITREORETINAL SURGERY IMPROVES SURGICAL ACCURACY COMPARED WITH MANUAL SURGERY: A Randomized Trial in a Simulated Setting

Mads Forslund Jacobsen,Lars Konge,Mark Alberti,Morten la Cour,Yoon Soo Park,Ann Sofia Skou Thomsen

ROBOT-ASSISTED VITREORETINAL SURGERY IMPROVES SURGICAL ACCURACY COMPARED WITH MANUAL SURGERY: A Randomized Trial in a Simulated Setting

2019

Mads Forslund Jacobsen
Lars Konge
Mark Alberti
Morten la Cour
Yoon Soo Park
Ann Sofia Skou Thomsen

Purpose:To compare manual and robot-assisted vitreoretinal surgery using a virtual-reality surgical simulator.Methods:Randomized controlled crossover study. Ten experienced vitreoretinal surgeons and 10 novice ophthalmic surgeons were included. The participants were randomized to start with either m

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Randomized controlled trial
Surgery
Medicine
Crossover study
vitreoretinal surgery
primary outcome
surgical simulator
tissue damage
outcome measures

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