The surgical team employed minimally invasive, robotic surgery techniques during the 10-hour long procedure. These techniques involved smaller incisions and minimized blood loss by more than five-fold ...

The first robotic surgery used for living donor kidney removal has been successful at the Tygerberg Hospital. CAPE TOWN - The first robotic surgery used for living donor kidney removal has been ...

Robotic and minimally invasive kidney cancer surgery may reduce pain, shorten recovery time and preserve kidney function, according to Dr. Armine Smith. Robotic and minimally invasive surgery for ...

A surgeon at Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town has performed a first in South Africa. Urologist Dr Danelo du Plessis successfully performed a donor nephrectomy — a surgical procedure to remove a kidney ...

Advanced Kidney Stone Procedures Premiere at World Conference on Endourology and Uro-Technology (WCET) SAN MATEO, Calif., September 11, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mendaera™, Inc., a healthcare technology ...

In a groundbreaking medical achievement, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has successfully ...

Robotic surgery compared favorably with standard surgery in a review and analysis of data from 1,375 patients who underwent surgery to remove cancer from the kidney and inferior vena cava. The ...

Historically patients with a body mass index (BMI) over 40 could not undergo a kidney transplant surgery due to increased risks, such as the surgeon not being able to see well enough due to the extra ...

Single-port robotic surgery through a single small incision may have advantages over multi-port surgery for postoperative recovery.