Replay of: Robotic Myomectomy Enables Treatment of Uterine Fibroids While Preserving Fertility

University of Michigan hosted a Live Webcast of a Robotic Myomectomy Procedure
First Seen Live Webcast: Wednesday, September 28th, 2005 at 11AM ET (15:00 UTC)



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Ann Arbor, MI- --- OR-Live.com presented a live Webcast of a robotic myomectomy – a procedure that surgically removes a woman’s fibroid tumors from her uterus while still maintaining her fertility – from an operating room at the University of Michigan Hospital at 11 a.m. Sept. 28 (ET).

 
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Arnold Advincula, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at University of Michigan Health System performed the surgery.

 
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Advincula used the da Vinci Surgical System (NASDAQ: ISRG), a minimally invasive surgical robotic system, which allows for the treatment of larger tumors and the reconstruction of the uterus with higher precision. The da Vinci is minimally invasive and permits a quicker recovery time for patients.



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