History and development of robotics, current indications for gynaecological oncology Dr Tom Manolitsas Gynaecological Oncologist
History and development of robotics, current indications for
gynaecological oncology
Dr Tom Manolitsas
Gynaecological Oncologist
1961
1967
1978
1991
Mid 1980’s to mid 90’s Collaboration of 3 major US Agencies
• NASA virtual reality and telepresence surgery
• Stanford Research Institute (SRI) collaboration with NASA developed telemanipulator
• Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) “bring the surgeon to the soldier through telepresence”
• Developed the “SRI System” prototype
AESOP (Automated Endoscopic System for Optimal Positioning) voice commands to manipulate camera
1993
2001
Fred Moll & Robert Younge
Early Years at Intuitive
• 1995 “ Intuitive Surgical Devices “
• 1997 Refined the prototype “Lenny”
• 1999 litigation from “Computer Motion”
• 2000 public listing ($9 per share, now $690)
• 2003 Intuitive and Computer Motion merge
Early Electronics Chassis First Robotic Console
Early da Vinci® Components
Evolution of the da Vinci® System
Traditional
Laparoscopy
da Vinci® Si™ - 2009 • Dual Console option
• Enhanced HD Vision (1080i)
• Superior Ergonomics
• Increased Surgeon Control
• Advanced instruments
• Skills Simulator (2011)
• Fluorescence Imaging (2012)
• Single-Site (2013)
• Vessel Sealer (2014)
• Stapler (2014)
da Vinci® S™ - 2006 • 3D HD Vision (720p)
• Visual Inputs – TilePro
• Multi-quadrant access
• Streamlined set-up
• Procedure-specific
and energy instruments
da Vinci® - (1999)
•Eliminates lap compromises
•Introduction of 4th arm (2003)
•Simple instruments
2015
Robot in Gyn Oncology
• Endometrial Cancer
• Cervix cancer
• Morbid obesity
• Previous surgery / adhesions
• Complex surgery
• Learning curve