Ayer hicimos en el Hospital Universitario Rey Juan Carlos la 2º Edición del curso de Curso de Entrenamiento en Simuladores da Vinci SimNow para formación en Cirugía Robótica, en esta ocasión dirigido a Residentes. Una vez el placer es nuestro, el de enseñar al que quiere aprender.
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Simulación en Cirugía Robótica
Hemos programado el próximo día 13 de Marzo de 2021, en Madrid, un curso presencial de entrenamiento en Simulador para Cirugía Robótica, gratuito y dirigido a Residentes. El número de plazas es muy reducido para respetar los tiempos de consola. Las inscripciones están abiertas. Link SEORL-CCC Programa Hospital Universitario Rey Juan Carlos
Update in Remote Access Thyroid Surgery
The talk on Remote Access Thyroid Surgery is already available in YouTube. Slides in English but talk in Spanish, sorry. Proud to participate in the course on Thyroidology and Parathyroidology at the University of Salamanca. See also the review paper (English).
Simulator training for robotic surgery
Surgical training is one of the multiple areas where robotics has introduced radical innovations. Simulator training opened a world of possibilities. The original da Vinci Skills Simulator supported a number of training exercises designed by third party software companies (mimic, simbionix). The software continued to develop and virtual surgical procedures come to the scene. OneContinue reading “Simulator training for robotic surgery”
Hands-on training in Head&Neck Robotic Surgery
We are now ready to set a date for our hands-on training course on Robotic Surgery in the Head and Neck in April 2021. The 8th edition will be in Madrid in the School of Medicine of the “Universidad Autónoma”. Further details will follow.
Robotic Surgery for Larynx Cancer
Today, many patients with laryngeal cancer are treated through a minimally invasive surgical approach. Transoral Laser Microsurgery (TLM) is a standard technique used worldwide, for many years already, to treat cancer of the vocal folds and of the supraglottic larynx and hypopharynx. There is an apparent debate on the contributions of TransOral Robotic Surgery (TORS),Continue reading “Robotic Surgery for Larynx Cancer”
European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery (EAFPS). Update 2020.
Any surgeon is concerned by the cosmetic implications of the surgical procedures, but this fact has a particular significance for Head&Neck Surgeons. It does not matter if the patient is getting surgery for a cosmetic reason or to treat cancer, we will always look for the best possible cosmetic outcome. I am an active memberContinue reading “European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery (EAFPS). Update 2020.”
An introduction to robotics in head and neck surgery. Dissection manual.
Revised and expanded English edition. A detailed dissection guide for surgical training in an experimental environment and an up-dated review of the application of robotics in head and neck surgery. Focus on TransOral Robotic Surgery (TORS) and Remote Access to the neck (thyroid surgery and beyond). Preview here and purchase in Amazon
New implantable device for Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea affects 2-6% of the adult population and is a health problem of the first magnitude. Patient management strategies are diverse, always personalized, and carried out within multidisciplinary teams. Neurostimulation systems have various applications in medicine. The number of patients with implantable or semi-implantable systems with different indications is increasing every day: theContinue reading “New implantable device for Sleep Apnea”
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