5G-assisted telementored surgery.
A M LacyR BravoA M Otero-PiñeiroR PenaF B De LacyR MenchacaJosé María BalibreaPublished in: The British journal of surgery (2019)
Safe and effective implementation of remote surgery and telementoring can have significant limitations. Fifth-generation (5G) wireless networks could be useful in overcoming these drawbacks. As a proof of concept, the authors present technical and clinical details of two procedures assisted by telementoring using 5G that were also broadcast live. Secure remote access advice.