title: Robotic surgery: the coming of a new era in surgical innovation.
authors.forename: Jean V
authors.initials: JV
authors.lastname: Joseph
authors.forename: Manit
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Arya
authors.forename: Hitendra R H
authors.initials: HR
authors.lastname: Patel
mesh_terms: D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D006801:Humans; D012371:Robotics / Q000639:trends*; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000639:trends*