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In India's robotic surgeries market, da Vinci set to carve out a place

Minimally invasive, these procedures drastically reduce the healing time

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The da Vinci system is the world’s first FDA-approved robotic surgical procedure invented by California-based Intuitive Surgical, and reduces the length of incision during surgery to about 1 cm and also the pain associated with it

Samreen Ahmad Bengaluru
What is that one thing patients are scared of while going through a surgery? Most would say, it is the pain associated with incisions that gives them the biggest scare, apart from the long recovery time. Even surgeons want their patients to heal and start leading normal lives as soon as possible.

Enter the da Vinci system, the world’s first FDA-approved robotic surgical procedure invented by California-based Intuitive Surgical, which reduces both the length of incision to about 1 cm and also the pain associated with it. 

Hence, the time of healing goes down drastically. Intuitive Surgical has pulled robotic surgery out

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