Versius adopted for urological procedures in Pakistan
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Thursday, January 20, 2022
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At SIUT, Versius is being used as part of a multispecialty programme, beginning with urological procedures and later expanding into general surgery
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- At SIUT, Versius is being used as part of a multispecialty programme, beginning with urological procedures and later expanding into general surgery
Cambridge, United Kingdom. - CMR Surgical the global surgical robotics business has today announced the successful completion of high-volume urological procedures at the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) using the next generation surgical robotic system, Versius, in Pakistan.
- Completing over 100 cases within two months, SIUT have rapidly integrated Versius into high-volume complex urological procedures, including cystectomies, prostatectomies and radical nephrectomies.
- Versius will be used as part of a multispecialty robotics programme, later being used for a range of general surgery procedures, including cholecystectomies and hernia repairs.