Robot-Assisted Spine Surgery: The Pearls and Pitfalls : JAAOS – Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
improved ergonomics for surgeons. Despite the promising outcomes reported in literature, potential technical challenges remain across various robotic platforms. It is crucial for surgeons to remember that robotic platforms are shared-control systems, requiring the surgeon to maintain primary control throughout the procedure. To ensure patient safety, surgeons should be well versed in common technical pitfalls and strategies to mitigate these limitations….