Source: New York Post
A Florida man had a cancerous prostate removed with a robot that was remotely controlled by a doctor stationed miles away — in a groundbreaking telerobotic surgery that officials are touting as the first of its kind in the US. The surgeon, Dr. Vipual Patel, operated the machine from a location in suburban Orlando, carrying out a prostatectomy while 66-year-old patient Mark went under the knife 35 miles away in Minneola, according to the Global Robotics Institute at Advent Health.
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