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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of receiving robotic-assisted surgery?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of receiving robotic-assisted surgery?
- Improved dexterity of the robotic devices
- Longer hospital stays and slower recovery for the patient (correct)
- Better visualization of the surgical site
- Elimination of surgeons’ hand tremor
What is one advantage of the magnification of the camera used in robotic-assisted surgery?
What is one advantage of the magnification of the camera used in robotic-assisted surgery?
- It improves the dexterity of the robotic devices
- It allows for access to hard to reach places (correct)
- It eliminates surgeons' hand tremor
- It reduces the risk of infection
Which of the following is a common phenomenon during long surgical procedures?
Which of the following is a common phenomenon during long surgical procedures?
- Fatigue for the surgeon (correct)
- Elimination of surgeons’ hand tremor
- Better visualization of the surgical site
- Improved dexterity of the robotic devices
Why does robotic-assisted surgery lead to shorter hospital stays and faster recovery?
Why does robotic-assisted surgery lead to shorter hospital stays and faster recovery?
What is one advantage of robotic-assisted surgery compared to traditional surgery?
What is one advantage of robotic-assisted surgery compared to traditional surgery?