All About Robotic Gallbladder Surgery

Minimally invasive surgery, which includes robotic-assisted surgery, is becoming a widespread choice to those patients undergoing gallbladder surgery (cholecystectomy). The surgeon is able to implement amazing technological ingenuity through robotic single-site cholecystectomy to improve upon one of the most commonly performed abdominal surgical procedures in the United States, according to online sources. This procedure is performed through a single incision using state-of-the-art precision instruments. This article helps you to learn more about robotic cholecystectomy. 

• virtually a scarless procedure with only a single incision in the belly button
• surgery can be performed in about one hour and involves a typical hospital stay of less than 24 hours
• significantly less pain
• less blood loss
• shorter hospital stay
• rapid rate of recovery
• faster return to normal activities

The da Vinci surgical system is designed to provide surgeons with enhanced capabilities, including high-definition 3D vision and a magnified view. Your doctor controls the da Vinci surgical system, which translates his or her hand movements into smaller, more precise movements of tiny instruments inside your body.
As with any surgery, these benefits cannot be guaranteed, as surgery is both patient- and procedure-specific. While robotic-assisted surgery is considered safe and effective, it may not be appropriate for every individual. Always ask your doctor about all treatment options, as well as their risks and benefits. For a more complete information on surgical risks, safety and indications for use, please refer to the page on da Vinci lawsuit at davinci-lawsuit.org