The da Vinci® Robot Surgical System allows the surgeon to perform a hysterectomy via tiny incisions in the abdomen. For the surgeon, the system's flexible instruments and 3D monitoring mean precise control. For the patient, the minimally invasive procedure means less pain, less bleeding and a faster recovery. In fact, most patients go home the next day.
In addition to hysterectomy, the da Vinci Robot Surgical System may also be used for the following gynecological procedures:
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