Archive · 25 Nov 2025
Robotic Surgery's Role in Modern Surgical Procedures
Robotic surgery is a type of keyhole surgery that uses a robot to help the surgeon perform operations.
It's similar to laparoscopic surgery but offers some extra benefits.
The robot gives the surgeon a 3D magnified view of the operating area, which makes the surgery more precise.
This means less risk of injury, less blood loss, and less pain for the patient.
The robot doesn't perform the surgery on its own; the surgeon controls it and performs the procedure.
This technology is especially useful in complex areas of the body, like in gynaecological procedures.
So, robotic surgery is like having a super-powered tool that helps the surgeon do their job better.
Robotic surgery is a type of keyhole surgery that uses a robot to assist the surgeon, offering a 3D magnified view of the operating area.
It is particularly beneficial in gynaecological procedures and complex anatomical areas, providing more precision and effectiveness.
The surgeon controls the robot and performs the surgery; the robot is merely a tool.
Benefits include reduced risk of injury, minimal blood loss, and less pain for the patient.
Robotic surgery requires shorter hospital stays and causes minimal blood loss, similar to laparoscopic surgery.
- Who
- Dr. Subrata Debnath, Senior Consultant of Gynaecology, Gynae-Oncology and Robotic Surgery at Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals
- What
- The importance and benefits of robotic surgery in modern surgical procedures
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals, Kolkata
- Why
- To provide a more precise and effective surgical option, especially in complex anatomical areas
- Expert
- Dr. Subrata Debnath, Senior Consultant of Gynaecology, Gynae-Oncology and Robotic Surgery at Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals
- Type of Surgery
- Robotic and Laparoscopic
- Benefits
- 3D magnified view, precision, reduced risk of injury, minimal blood loss, less pain
- Surgeon's Role
- Controls the robot, performs the surgery
- Contact Information
- Emergency No.: 1066, Helpline No.: 03344202122, Email: [email protected]