Robotic Surgery in Pakistan: Precision, Progress, and Challenges

Authors

  • Kanza Mehmood
  • Aakash Kumar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51985/JBUMDC2023240

Abstract

The Da Vinci Surgical (DVS) system, an example of surgery has made significant advancements since its introduction, in 2000. Thanks to state of the art technology surgeons are now able to perform procedures with exceptional precision and minimal invasiveness. These include urological, thoracic and cardiac surgeries, which have revolutionized the field of surgery.

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Published

2023-10-23

How to Cite

Mehmood, K. ., & Kumar, A. . (2023). Robotic Surgery in Pakistan: Precision, Progress, and Challenges. Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 13(04), 311. https://doi.org/10.51985/JBUMDC2023240

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