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From scalpels to algorithms: The next step in surgical advancement

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Author Details : Akshaya Narayan Shetti*, Bhaskaran Ashokan, Mangesh Hivre, Jayanthi D. , Rachita G Mustilwar, Krishan Kant

Volume : 10, Issue : 2, Year : 2023

Article Page : 61-65

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijpca.2023.012

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Abstract

The field of surgery has come a long way since the days of sharpened stones and crude instruments. Today, medical professionals rely on a range of high-tech tools and technologies to perform a wide variety of procedures, from routine operations to life-saving treatments. As surgical technology continues to advance, many experts believe that algorithms will play an increasingly important role in the operating room of the future. Algorithms, which are sets of mathematical instructions that help computers solve complex problems, can be used in a number of ways to enhance the surgical process. For example, they can be used to create virtual simulations of surgical procedures, allowing medical professionals to practice and perfect their techniques in a safe and controlled environment. Algorithms can also be used to analyze patient data, providing doctors with valuable insights into the best ways to approach a particular case. Another area where algorithms are expected to make a big impact is in the field of robotics. Robotic systems can be programmed to perform complex surgical procedures with greater precision and accuracy than is possible with human hands alone. In addition, robots can be equipped with algorithms that help them make real-time decisions during a procedure, ensuring that the patient receives the best possible care. Overall, the integration of algorithms into the surgical process represents a major step forward in the field of medicine.

Keywords: Advancements, Algorithms, Artefecial intelligence, Efficiency, Integration, Surgery

How to cite : Shetti A N, Ashokan B, Hivre M, Jayanthi D., Mustilwar R G, Kant K, From scalpels to algorithms: The next step in surgical advancement. Int J Pharm Chem Anal 2023;10(2):61-65

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