Trocar and instrument positioning system TISKA

Computer-assisted stereotaxic laser resection of intra-axial brain neoplasms

Patrick J. Kelly, Bruce A. Kall, Stephan J. Goerss et al. · Journal of neurosurgery · 1986 · 272 citations

Medicine, Neurological Surgery, Surgery +15

A surgeon robot prostatectomy—a laboratory evaluation

B. L. Davies, R.D. Hibberd, M. J. COPTCOAT et al. · Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology · 1989 · 171 citations

Medicine, Surgery, Urology +13

Potential Use of Robots in Endoscopic Neurosurgery

Alim Louis Benabid, S. Lavallée, D. Hoffmann et al. · Acta neurochirurgica. Supplementum · 1992 · 79 citations

Engineering, Neurosurgery, Surgery +14

Robotic assistance in orthopaedic surgery. A proof of principle using distal femoral arthroplasty.

F. A. Matsen, Joseph L. Garbini, John A. Sidles et al. · PubMed · 1993 · 64 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +17

Standardizing laparoscopic procedure time and determining the effect of patient age/gender and presence or absence of surgical residents during operation

L. William Traverso, Kenny P. Koo, Kent Hargrave et al. · Surgical Endoscopy · 1997 · 44 citations

Medicine, Surgery, General Surgery +12