Thursday, November 04, 2010

iSurgeon: Wow! Auto-pancreas transplant

Amplify’d from current.com

Look no hands: Robots perform delicate pancreas transplant in amazing world first

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Doctors have carried out the world's first robotically-assisted pancreatic transplant on a mother-of-two in Italy.The team from Pisa Hospital performed the operation on a 43-year-old woman who had suffered from type one diabetes for 19 years and had already had a kidney transplant.Read more at current.com
 

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