Surgery is something that, until the 2000s, was considered the purview of medical specialists. If you went to the hospital for a surgical procedure, you could expect to be attended by a human surgeon — at least, until the advent of robotic surgery. What is robotic surgery?
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://community.robotshop.com/blog/show/weighing-the-advantages-and-disadvantages-of-robotic-surgery