AbstractRobotic technology is the latest step in the evolution of minimally invasive techniques.
With its enhanced precision and visualization robotic surgery augments the capabilities of
plastic surgeons. Robotic technology aids in achieving more precise interventions. This chapter
provides an overview regarding the evolution of robotic surgery from its origin to present
scenario with its technical details and its myriad of applications in medical sciences with focus
on plastic surgery. The limitations and recent advances are also discussed.