Imo State, Nigeria, performs its first robotic surgery

Imo State in Nigeria has successfully conducted its inaugural robotic surgery on a patient diagnosed with prostate cancer. The procedure was highlighted for its minimal invasiveness, avoiding cuts, blood loss, and nerve damage.

22 Aug, 02:34 — 22 Aug, 02:34

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Cheers, excitement, as Imo performs first robotic surgery

…No cut, blood loss, nerve damage; robot can magnify tissues 10 times bigger – Lead surgeon By Emmanuel Iheaka Imo State, on Friday, performed first robotic surgery on a patient said to be diagnosed with prostate cancer. A United Kingdom-based Consultant Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgeon, Professor Kingsley Ekwueme, led the team that carried out the […] The post Cheers, excitement, as Imo performs first robotic surgery appeared first on Vanguard News.

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