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ArticleAmerican journal of robotic surgery2014

The History of Robotics in Surgical Specialties.

Jay Shah, Arpita Vyas, Dinesh Vyas

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Article in American journal of robotic surgery, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 57 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

57 citing papers in PubMed.

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  9. Ethical Considerations for Generative Artificial Intelligence in Plastic Surgery.Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open · 2025
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  19. Autonomous Robotic Systems in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.Otolaryngologic clinics of North America · 2024
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  20. [Brief history and application prospect of robotic spine surgery].Zhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Jay ShahCollege of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, 1200 East Michigan Avenue, Suite 655, Lansing, MI 48912.
Arpita VyasAssistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Adjunct Professor, Institute of International Health, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, 1200 East Michigan Avenue, Suite 655, Lansing, MI 48912.
Dinesh VyasAssistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Advanced Robotic and GI Surgeon, Adjunct Professor, Institute of International Health, Director, MS Surgery Clerkship, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, 1200 East Michigan Avenue, Suite 655, Lansing, MI 48912, vyasd@msu.edu.

Funding

Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health at Michigan StateK12HD065879 · NICHD · MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY · PI HOLZMAN, CLAUDIA B. · 2010 to 2014
$2.5M
NICHD NIH HHS K12 HD065879
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Identifiers

PMID26677459
PMCPMC4677089

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