In Australia, the introduction of a new Da Vinci XI robotic surgery system at the Royal Adelaide Hospital is hoped to provide access for patients to “minimally invasive procedures” such as “complex head and neck operations” and colorectal surgery. The hospital expects to complete up to 250 robotic surgeries per […]
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Dubai: 49th Arab Health Expo sees ultra-remote 5G simulated surgery covering distance of 7,000km
A demonstration during the 49th Arab Health Expo in Dubai, saw the MicroPort ® Toumai® robot complete an ultra-remote 5G laparoscopic surgery across a distance of 7,000 kilometres from Dubai to Shanghai. The procedure was enacted from the Toumai™ patient’s cart at the Dubai booth, through the surgeon console in Shanghai, […]
International Robotic Surgery Training Center unveiled in China
The International Robotic Surgery Training Center (IRSTC) at The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University (FAH-SYSU), was unveiled in September, marking a successful collaboration between FAH-SYSU and the University of California at Berkeley. The new center aims to provide “systematic and professional robotic surgery training for medical practitioners at home […]