Robotic surgery is revolutionizing healthcare by offering unparalleled precision and control in minimally invasive procedures. With the da Vinci system leading this transformation, surgeons can perform complex operations with enhanced accuracy, reduced recovery times, and fewer complications. In this narrative review, we expanding role of robotic surgery in pediatric cases, highlighting its advantages over conventional techniques, such as improved visualization, reduced tremor, and shorter learning curves. However, challenges like high costs, limited instrument availability, and ethical concerns about access and equity persist. We also examine emerging trends, including telesurgery and augmented reality, which promise to further innovate the field. As pediatric robotic surgery continues to evolve, balancing technological advancements with ethical considerations is crucial to ensuring all children benefit from these cutting-edge surgical solutions. Understanding these dynamics will help guide future applications, making robotic surgery not just a tool for select cases but a standard of care that is accessible, efficient, and equitable.
Sadat et al. (Thu,) studied this question.