Robotic Platforms for Minimally Invasive Surgery introduces the scientific community to the most popular robotic platforms for minimally invasive surgery in a more exhaustive way, allowing the readers to learn both the technical features as well as functional aspects of these platforms. This book also discusses viability, safety and efficacy of these platforms in surgical application, and is focused on users who are starting in the field of robotic surgery, both in the disciplines of laparoscopic and endoscopic surgery, as well as in microsurgery. An overview of the most widespread robotic platforms for minimally invasive surgery.

• Presents the current variety of robotic platforms for minimally invasive surgery available on the market
• Focuses on users who are starting in the field of robotic surgery
• Offers a description of both the techniques and the associated clinical outcomes