%0 Journal Article %T The Use of Telemedicine in Surgical Care: a Systematic Review %A Abdulmajid Asiri %A Ashraf ElMetwally %A Mowafa Househ %A Sara AlBishi %A Wedad AlMadani %J Archive of "Acta Informatica Medica". %D 2018 %R 10.5455/aim.2018.26.201-206 %X Telemedicine describes a healthcare service where physicians communicate with patients remotely using telecommunication technologies. Telemedicine is being used to provide pre-/postoperative surgical consultation and monitoring as well as surgical education %K Telemedicine %K surgical procedure %K satisfaction %K monitoring %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6195401/