Surgeon in Shanghai Remotely Operates on Mumbai Patients in India's First Cross-Border Robotic Surgeries
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Surgeon in Shanghai Remotely Operates on Mumbai Patients in India's First Cross-Border Robotic Surgeries

Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai has conducted India's first international remote robotic surgeries, with a surgeon in Shanghai operating on two patients over 5,000 km away. The procedures, a radical prostatectomy and a partial nephrectomy, utilized the US FDA-approved Toumai Remote Robotic Surgery System, demonstrating safety and precision through ultra-low latency data transmission. This milestone, approved by India's CDSCO, signifies advancements in telesurgery, potentially expanding access to specialized surgical expertise globally.

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