Operating From a Distance: Robotic Vocal Cord 5G Telesurgery on a Cadaver

Ann Intern Med. 2020 Dec 1;173(11):940-941. doi: 10.7326/M20-0418. Epub 2020 Jul 14.

Authors

Alperen Acemoglu¹, Giorgio Peretti², Matteo Trimarchi³, Juljana Hysenbelli⁴, Jan Krieglstein¹, Andre Geraldes¹, Nikhil Deshpande¹, Pierre Marie Vincent Ceysens¹, Darwin Gordon Caldwell¹, Marco Delsanto⁴, Ottavia Barboni⁴, Tommaso Vio⁴, Sabrina Baggioni⁴, Alessandro Vinciguerra³, Alberto Sanna³, Elettra Oleari³, Andrea Luigi Camillo Carobbio², Luca Guastini², Francesco Mora², Leonardo S Mattos¹

Affiliations

¹ Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Genoa, Italy (A.A., J.K., A.G., N.D., P.M.C., D.G.C., L.S.M.).
² University of Genoa - IRCCS San Martino Hospital, Genoa, Italy (G.P., A.L.C., L.G., F.M.).
³ University Vita Salute Milano - IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy (M.T., A.V., A.S., E.O.).
⁴ Vodafone Italia, Milan, Italy (J.H., M.D., O.B., T.V., S.B.).

PMID: 32658568
DOI: 10.7326/M20-0418

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Cadaver
Humans
Laser Therapy / methods
Microsurgery / methods
Robotic Surgical Procedures / methods*
Telemedicine* / methods
Vocal Cords / surgery*