Enhancing Surgical Robotic Skills Through Performance-Guided Training: A Swimmer's Approach for Defining Key Metrics.

Jeanne Dahmen¹, Yike Xu², Jeffrey P Spalazzi², Edward Chekan²

¹Swimming and Diving, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX, USA. (Jeanne Dahmen).

²Medical Affairs, Asensus Surgical, Durham, NC, USA. (Xu, Spalazzi, and Chekan).

Abstract

BACKGROUND: In swimming, a combination of strength, endurance, and targeted skill training significantly enhances performance, particularly by balancing aerobic and anaerobic conditioning. Similarly, in surgery, improving motor control and stamina during lengthy operations, particularly for precise movements like suturing or tissue manipulation, is essential. This literature review aims to explore…

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