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New framework established for safe telesurgery implementation

A comprehensive framework developed by the Society of Robotic Surgery outlines best practices for effective and ethical telesurgery. This initiative drew on extensive literature reviews and expert consensus from various disciplines. Key considerations encompass technological requirements, safety standards, training protocols, and legal issues. By promoting scalable implementation and addressing regional regulations, the framework aims to serve as an essential reference for institutions and policymakers to enhance the safety and efficacy of telesurgery globally.

Review by Patel V, Saikali S (…) Moschovas M et 28 al. in J Robot Surg

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