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Abstract: Robot-assisted surgery has revolutionized the field of surgery over the past few decades. Despite many successes, achieving full automation in these surgeries remains a challenging task. In ...

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When Kevin Kiernan decided to give a kidney to a family friend, he thought he would end up like the vast majority of donors — a few pounds lighter and back to normal life in a short period of time.