Cole A Martin, Saima Khan, Rachel Lee, Anna T Do, Jayanth Sridhar, Eric L Crowell, Eileen C Bowden
Readability and Suitability of Online Patient Education Materials for Glaucoma
Ophthalmology. Glaucoma
adoption robotic techniques increasing neurosurgical applications common cranial applications include stereoelectroencephalography seeg deep brain stimulation dbs surgeons implement robotic techniques procedures realistic learning curves must anticipated surgeons overcome challenges integrating new techniques surgical workflow one way quantifying learning curves surgery cumulative sum cusum analysis authors present retrospective review stereotactic cases perform cusum analysis operative time robotic cases single institution performed 2 surgeons authors demonstrate learning phase durations 20 16 cases dbs seeg respectively plateauing operative time mastery phases started cases 132 72 dbs seeg total 273 cases 188 dbs 85 seeg included study authors observed learning plateau concordant change location surgery exiting learning phase study demonstrates learning curve 2 stereotactic workflows integrating robotics well first study examine robotic learning curve dbs via cusum analysis work provides data surgeons may expect integrating technology practice cranial applications