Rapid review of Robotic instruments

This edition of Rapid Review focuses on various lesser-known robotic instruments. The review summarizes the main characteristics of Sure-form, SyncroSeal, Vessel sealer extend and robotic suction irrigation device. All of these instruments are available for use with the Xi platform and can be used via the standard 8mm robotic port, except the SureForm stapler which requires a 12mm robotic port. This review discusses these technical aspects and various other features of these lesser known instruments.

by Dr Siddharth Verma, VMMC & SJH, New Delhi