Canada hails first robot surgery
Doctors hope the method will help save money and lives along with speeding up recovery.
Published On 1 Apr 2012
Doctors in Canada are hailing the country’s first operation to remove tumours using a robot, a method they hope will help save money and lives.
Experts claim the robot’s remotely operated surgical arms require smaller incisions and speed up recovery times.
Daniel Lak reports from Toronto. [This report contains some graphic images.]
Source: Al Jazeera