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    China's first pediatric da Vinci surgical robot completed more than 100 operations

    • Last Update: 2020-12-03
    • Source: Internet
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    Xinhua Hangzhou, August 15 (Reporter Guo Qixuan intern Su Liyuan) reporter 15 from Zhejiang University Medical College affiliated children's hospital ("Zhejiang University Children's Hospital") learned that the hospital recently through leonardo da Vinci surgery robot, a 7-month-old baby's isolated lung was successfully removed. Since the introduction of the first da Vinci surgical robot in the National Children's Specialist Hospital on April 1, Zhejiang University Children's Hospital has successfully completed more than 100 cases of da Vinci robotic surgery.
    years, the wide application of surgical robots is one of the trends in the development of minimally invasive surgery. Reporters learned that da Vinci surgery robot through the application of a wide range of endoscopic surgical control system, so that doctors can be far away from the operating table, by observing the stereoscopic surgical picture to manipulate the robotic arm, for patients to perform precision surgery.
    children's tissues are smaller and have thinner blood vessels than adults, and the Da Vinci surgical robot has a 360-degree rotating robotic arm and shock-proof function, especially for minimally invasive surgery in children. Shu Qiang,
    Zhejiang University Children's Hospital, said that Da Vinci robotic surgery trauma is small, rapid recovery and so on, can reduce the pain in children and after surgery, in the field of pediatric surgery has a wide range of applications.
    to the characteristics of the current Da Vinci robotic surgery, Shu Qiang said, "conventional disease surgery in the scale, da Vinci robotic surgery is also growing." At present, zhejiang children's hospital multi-group surgical team has been in urology, thoracic surgery and other fields to explore.
    the previous child's heart malformation was successfully corrected by a Da Vinci surgical robot, which lasted only about an hour and bleeded less than 2 milliliters. It is also the first time in China that an arterial catheter assisted by a leonardo da Vinci robot has not been closed, and the successful operation means that children with congenital heart disease can be treated more finely by Leonardo da Vinci's surgical robot.
    ", it does not mean that all operations are suitable for da Vinci robots. Gao Zhigang, director of general surgery and director of the laparoscopic center of Zhejiang University Children's Hospital, said that da Vinci robots are only suitable for operations with higher complexity and a certain difficulty factor, and should take into account cost factors for the care of the children's families.
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