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Cybersurgery

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Cybersurgery
Any surgical technique that allows a surgeon, using a telecommunication conduit connected to a robotic instrument, to operate on a remote patient; a surgical procedure in which the operative field is accessed and manipulated with a digital interface controlled at a distance with joy sticks
cybersurgery
Surgery A surgical procedure in which the operative field is accessed and manipulated with a digital interface controlled at a distance, usually with joy sticks. See DaVinci.
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However, the Jones' are fortunate because this local hospital recently opened a new cybersurgery wing which would allow John access to a surgeon in New York via remotely operated surgical device.
Cybersurgery: why the United States should embrace this emerging ... by Hamilton-Piercy, Meghan / The Journal of High Technology Law
They present a view, albeit somewhat idealized, of the role cybersurgery could play in reducing some of the disparities in global, as well as national medical care while advancing medical technology to a point previously unimaginable.
Cybersurgery: the cutting edge by Herrman, Katherine J. / Rutgers Computer & Technology Law Journal
 
 
 
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