First ever Robotics surgery in the history of Pakistan concludes successfully

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First ever Robotics surgery in the history of Pakistan concludes successfully
20 Jan, 2019

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KARACHI – Pakistan has achieved a milestone to perform a successful robotic surgical procedure, performed on a female patient in Karachi.

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The OT Complex Civil Hospital Karachi and the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) witnessed Pakistan’s first robotic surgery on the concluding day of the three-day international multidisciplinary robotic surgery workshop.

The procedure, called hysterectomy, was performed on a woman with intractable bleeding acquiring multiple transfusions. The uterus of the 55-year-old patient, hailing from Balochistan, was removed. She will be discharged after 24 hours.


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Prof Shamim Khan of the King’s College London and Dr Kankipati Shanti Raju from Guys and St Thomas Hospitals London performed the robotic surgery procedure along with a team of support staff.
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[saiyan0321]

Awesome!! Well done..

 

[Maxpane]

congrats for successful surgery

 

[kris]

Congratulations

 

[HariPrasad]

Cheers.