Robotic Surgery at UPMC Salvator Mundi International Hospital
Robotic surgery represents one of the most innovative and advanced surgical techniques available today. Its state-of-the-art technology and pinpoint precision make this an increasingly popular option for patients seeking less invasive solutions with faster recovery times.
Discover the benefits of robotic surgery and book your appointment online for surgery at UPMC Salvator Mundi International Hospital.
Robotic Surgery Procedures
Da Vinci
The Da Vinci system is the world's most advanced and widely used technology for robotic surgery. With its 3D vision and miniaturized instruments, the Da Vinci robot allows surgeons to operate with extreme precision and accurate control.
The Da Vinci robot has robotic arms that can move with millimeter precision, controlled by a computer console. This system provides a detailed, three-dimensional view of the surgical field in real time, significantly improving surgeons' ability to operate.
Surgical Specialties Available
At UPMC Salvator Mundi International Hospital, you can find a multidisciplinary unit specializing in robotic surgery with the Da Vinci system in the following specialties:
- Bariatric Surgery.
- General Surgery.
- Gynecology.
- Oncology.
- Urology.
- Urogynecology.
Advantages of Robotic Surgery with the Da Vinci System
Opting for robotic surgery with the Da Vinci system at UPMC Salvator Mundi International Hospital offers numerous advantages, including:
- Less pain: due to the precision of the instruments, patients experience less postoperative pain.
- Reduced scarring: smaller incisions result in less visible scars.
- Faster recovery: recovery time is significantly reduced compared to traditional surgery.
- Reduced risk of complications: the precision of the system reduces the risk of infection, bleeding and other complications.
Our Doctors
Mako
At UPMC Salvator Mundi International Hospital, patients have access to the Mako robotic system, a cutting-edge technological innovation specifically developed for orthopedic surgery. This system is primarily used for arthroplasty surgeries, such as knee or hip replacement, offering unprecedented precision and customization.
The Mako system uses a 3-D scan of the patient to create a virtual model of the joint to be operated on. This advanced technology allows surgeons to plan the surgery in a detailed and customized manner, tailoring it to each patient's specific anatomical needs.
During surgery, the Mako system guides surgeons with pinpoint accuracy, improving the accuracy of movements and minimizing the risk of errors. The result is a highly precise and tailored surgery that improves surgical outcomes and reduces recovery time for patients.
Advantages of Robotic Surgery with the Mako System
Opting for surgery with the Mako robotic system offers numerous benefits, including:
- Personalized planning: 3D scanning allows detailed and personalized planning of the surgery.
- Pinpoint accuracy: the system guides surgeons with extreme accuracy, reducing the risk of errors.
- Better surgical outcomes: the precision of the Mako contributes to superior surgical outcomes.
- Reduced recovery time: patients can benefit from faster recovery than with traditional surgery.
- Less postoperative pain: precision and less invasiveness reduce pain after surgery.
- Reduced risk of complications: the Mako's advanced technology decreases the risk of complications, such as infection and bleeding.
Our Doctors
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