Abstract
News editors obtained the following quote from the background information suppli ed by the inventors:“The present invention relates to manual and robotic surgic al cautery and cutting tools, and methods forminimally invasive surgery using s ame.“Minimally invasive surgery is any technique involved in surgery that does not n eed a large incision.Robotic surgery may be associated with each of open surger y and minimally invasive surgery. Roboticsurgery, also called robot-assisted su rgery, allows medical practitioners to perform complex procedureswith more prec ision, flexibility and control than is possible using conventional surgical tech niques. An“open” surgery means the cutting of skin and tissues so that the surg eon has a full view of the structuresor organs involved.
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