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Japanese university and surgeons' society carry out remote robotic surgery
Original: Japanese university, surgeons' society perform remote robotic surgery
A Japanese university and the country's surgeons' society have performed remote robotic surgery, carrying out an operation with robotic instruments controlled from a distance rather than at the patient's side. The procedure demonstrates that remotely operated surgical technology is moving from trials toward practical use in Japan, a step with implications for treating patients in areas lacking specialist surgeons.
Why now: Remote robotic surgery is a major medical milestone that could expand access to specialist care, drawing wide attention.
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- Japanese university, surgeons' society perform remote robotic surgery · Japan Wire by Kyodo News
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