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The impact of environmental noise on robot-assisted laparoscopic surgical performance
Surgery, 11/03/09

Siu KC et al. – The findings demonstrated that noise degraded robotic surgical performance; however, the impact of noise on robotic surgery will depend on the level of difficulty of the task. Subsequent research is required to identify how different types of noise, such as random or rhythmic sounds, affect the performance of operative tasks using robots such as the da Vinci.

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